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12 families without a place to stay after apartment fire on Detroit’s west side

One police officer transported

DETROIT – A dozen families are without a place to stay Tuesday night after a fire at an apartment building on Detroit’s west side.

The fire happened on Braile Street and West Chicago near Evergreen Road. Upon arrival, firefighters spotted smoke coming from an upstairs unit.

One police officer was transported after Detroit police responded to the scene and helped clear out the building.

Watch the full report in the video above.

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