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Walnut Street fire displaces 17 people in Lawrence
A fire broke out on the third floor of a Walnut Street building in Lawrence on Oct. 25. Everyone inside evacuated safely, and the American Red Cross is assisting 17 people who were displaced.
A fire broke out on the third floor of a building on Walnut Street in Lawrence on Sunday, Oct. 25, displacing 17 people, according to the Lawrence Fire Department.
Firefighters helped ensure everyone inside got out safely as crews worked to bring the blaze under control. No injuries were reported.
The American Red Cross is assisting those displaced. The cause of the fire was not immediately known, and no further details were available.