Two people were taken to the hospital after a kitchen fire extended into the attic of a home in Denver’s Berkeley neighborhood on Friday afternoon, according to fire officials.
The Denver Fire Department responded to a single-family home near West 44th Avenue and Winona Court at around 1:25 p.m. and found heavy smoke coming from the house, agency officials said in a post on X.
Hoarding conditions made it difficult for the 48 firefighters who responded to the blaze, the agency said on X. The fire was under control as of 3:09 p.m.
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