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2 Firefighters Injured Battling Apartment Blaze In Newport Beach

Two firefighters were injured Sunday while battling a four-alarm fire at an apartment building in Newport Beach.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Two firefighters were injured Sunday while battling a four-alarm fire at an apartment building in Newport Beach.

The firefighters were rushed to a hospital where their conditions were not immediately known, according to a Newport Beach Fire Department dispatcher.

Firefighters were dispatched at 10:30 a.m. to 200 Promontory Drive West, she said, adding that it was unclear what time the fire was knocked down.

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Firefighters were still at the scene Sunday afternoon conducting an extensive mop-up operation.