Large apartment fire burns in Fort Worth, 1 firefighter injured

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Fort Worth firefighters battled a large fire at an apartment complex on the west side of the city on Tuesday morning. About 100 people were displaced.The fire broke out around 6 a.m. at a two-story apartment building in the 6700 block Calmont Avenue, which is near Interstate 30 and Green Oaks Boulevard.Images from nearby traffic cameras and FOX 4 crews at the scene showed the building fully engulfed in flames. Residents said the flames then jumped from one building to another.Three alarms were sounded, meaning dozens of firefighters were called to the scene.At least one firefighter was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation, but he is already back on the job.Four residents were also treated after breathing in the thick, black smoke. Two of them were taken to the hospital as a precaution.Firefighters estimate that roughly 50 apartments were impacted, with more than 100 people out of their homes."A lot of pain. Our faith and hope has been destroyed today. Our only material things we
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