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Man escapes apartment fire in Marysville

MARYSVILLE, Wash. — A fire ripped through a Marysville apartment Friday evening.

The fire happened at the Cedar House Apartments on Grove Street.

Fire officials said a man inside one of the destroyed units escaped after seeing smoke and flames.

At least five people are being helped by the Red Cross.

One unit was a total loss and two other units have smoke damage.

Fire officials said no one was hurt.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.