Crime & Safety
1 Injured In Lakewood House Fire
Crews battled a house fire on South Yank Place Wednesday morning.

LAKEWOOD, CO — A person was injured in a fire that broke out in a house in Lakewood Wednesday morning.
Crews were called to the fire in the 1800 block of South Yank Place, West Metro Fire said in a tweet posted around 6:39 a.m.
The person was hospitalized, but the extent of their injuries was not known.
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The fire started in the living room of the home, fire officials said.
The blaze was out by 6:30 a.m. and crews began investigating.
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The cause of the fire was not yet known.
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