Hunter
11/10/26
A juvenile suffered critical injuries in a Cedar Rapids fire Monday afternoon.
A release from the city indicates firefighters were called to the 2200 block of C Street SW just after 3pm on reports of an apartment fire. Arriving crews found an apartment showing heavy smoke and fire.
Shortly after victim search began, a juvenile was located and rescued from the ground floor. They were treated on scene and transported to a local hospital with what appeared to be critical injuries.
The fire was called under control by 3:15pm. The cause is under investigation.