CLEVELAND — A 68-year-old man is in critical condition and a firefighter has also been hospitalized after a blaze at an apartment building in downtown Cleveland on Wednesday evening.
The fire happened at a building on East 13th Street.
According to Lt. Mike Norman of the Cleveland Fire Department, a 68-year-old man was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center in critical condition.
A firefighter was also transported to MetroHealth Medical Center. Lt. Norman reports the firefighter is in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery.
The fire was on the 14th floor of the apartment building and appears to have been put out by the sprinkler system.
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