KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Some residents were displaced early Tuesday morning after a fire broke out at the Aspen Lodge Apartments in Overland Park.

Firefighters from Overland Park and Lenexa were called to the apartments just before 3 a.m. Tuesday after receiving a report of a building fire at the apartments off West 81st Street and Switzer Road.

Arriving crews reported seeing smoke from the two-story building and residents evacuating their homes.

Firefighters found the fire in a unit on the first floor. It took them about 15 minutes to bring the fire under control, the fire department said. No injuries were reported.

The apartment where the fire started was damaged, and the majority of the building has moderate smoke damage. Residents from four units were displaced as a result.

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