QUINCY, Ill. - Two firefighters were injured during a fire that damaged an apartment building in the Mississippi River city of Quincy.

One firefighter handling the blaze early Tuesday was treated at a hospital for second-degree burns to his leg, while the other firefighter was treated at the scene for an injured finger.

Two residents were taken to a hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening.

Investigators are trying to pinpoint what sparked the fire.

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Information from: The Quincy Herald-Whig, http://www.whig.com


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