A 35-year-old mother was hospitalized after her apartment caught fire early Friday morning.
According to Tucson Fire, crews responded to the blaze in the 3000 block of North Alvernon at 1:27 a.m.
The woman woke up to find her bed on fire. A neighbor helped the woman and her three children -- ages 11, 9 and 3 -- escape the apartment, and firefighters had the flames under control within 20 minutes.
The cause is under investigation.
Apartment #fire on N Alvernon sends 1 to the hospital. 3 children able to escape without injury. pic.twitter.com/OdhlQrhQM3
— Tucson Fire PIO (@TucsonFirePIO) May 26, 2017
