CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A family is displaced after a duplex fire in Cedar Rapids Tuesday afternoon.

At approximately 2:19 p.m. Tuesday, fire crews responded to reports of smoke coming from the upstairs window of a duplex in the 3900 block of Waterview CT SW.

Upon arrival, firefighters found smoke coming from the second story of the residence. Crews deployed hose lines and located the fire.

Authorities say the fire was brought under control quickly.

Firefighters safely rescued three cats from the residence. The home was unoccupied at the time and no injuries were reported.

The incident is under investigation.

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