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Man Dies In Cedar Falls Apartment Fire

A 67-year old Cedar Falls man that was rescued from an apartment fire last week has died from his injuries in that incident. Cedar Falls Public Safety says the victim was identified as Douglas Fairbank. The fire broke out last Friday at an apartment complex at 3112 Boulder Drive. The apartment complex housed over 80 individual apartments, with all of the other residents being safely accounted for. The Black Hawk County Medical Examiner’s Office has ordered an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death of Fairbank.