Blair County Coroner Ray Benton has identified the man who died in the Colonial Plaza Apartment fire in Altoona, early yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as 65-year-old Darren Duffel who was a resident of the building. Nearly 20 people have been displaced as a result of the blaze, and the Salvation Army and the Red Cross has been called in to help them. The three-alarm fire was called in around 1:00 yesterday morning, and a state police fire marshal has been called in to investigate.
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