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Dozens displaced after Dover house fire

Red Cross assists 70 people after fire in Dover
Red Cross assists 70 people after fire in Dover 00:25

DOVER, N.J. -- Dozens of people were displaced by a fire in New Jersey on Saturday.

It started inside a multi-family home on West Blackwell Street in Dover.

Investigators say the fire caused extensive damage to the back of the building, then spread to an adjacent home.

Some businesses on the first floor of the building have smoke and water damage.

The Red Cross says it's now assisting about 70 people.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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