3 people displaced by fire on Prospect Avenue

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Three people, including one child, were displaced by a fire on Prospect Avenue early Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.

Crews responded to 898 Prospect around 2:50 a.m. Wednesday. The fire began on the exterior first floor of the home before spreading to the second floor.

Damages are estimated at a total of $120,000. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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