BERKELEY — One man was killed, another man was injured and six residents were displaced in a two-alarm fire Wednesday morning at an apartment building, authorities said.

The name of the man killed was not immediately released.

The fire erupted about 8:25 a.m. Wednesday at a three-story apartment building in the 2500 block of College Avenue in the Elmwood district.

Fire officials said a caller told them one resident might be trapped inside. Light smoke was showing when firefighters first got on scene and a second alarm was requested to support firefighters on scene, officials said.

Firefighters saw an elderly man on a balcony and rescued him, officials said. He was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

The man who later died was found by firefighters trapped inside his a

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