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Fire Destroys 6 Condos, Displaces 15 People

AVON, Colo. (CBS4) - At least 15 people are now displaced after a large fire at a condo complex Saturday morning in Avon.

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Firefighters responded to the fire at around 11:30 a.m. when they saw smoke and flames coming from a ground floor unit.

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All residents and pets were evacuated from the building. Crews began attacking the fire which was out by 4:30 p.m., officials say.

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Six condos in total were destroyed. One person was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

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