A fire at a small apartment complex in Aurora, Illinois, killed 6 people and injured approximately 12 at 4:06 a.m. Sunday morning. The fire began on the first floor and moved to the floors above. The apartment building was consumed by flames by the time firefighters arrived at the scene as heavy smoke covered the surrounding area. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined. The complex housed approximately 30 residents according to reports from Chicagoist.com.
Fire department officials reported that two of the fatalities occurred when residents opened their apartment doors during the fire, which caused it to spread into their residence.
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