By Associated Press - Wednesday, January 15, 2014

MIAMI (AP) - Several people are being treated after a fire broke out at a nursing home in North Miami.

The Miami Herald (https://hrld.us/1d3T4YZ ) reports the Wednesday morning fire was contained to one room at the Sinai Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Authorities say early reports indicated a mattress caught on fire.



Traffic on surrounding streets has been stopped as an investigation continues.

The Herald reports residents have been moved to another wing of the nursing home, which is near Barry University.

No further details were immediately available.

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Information from: The Miami Herald, https://www.herald.com

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