Firefighters in Miami were battling a blaze that broke out in an apartment building where a gunshot victim was found Monday morning, according to fire officials.

The 3-alarm fire started at the Temple Court Apartments in downtown Miami, the Miami Fire Department said. The fire spread quickly through the common area of the roof and multiple crews were on scene working to extinguish the flames.

The fire broke out on the third floor of the building, where fire officials said one person was found shot. The victim was taken to a hospital. No further details about their condition were immediately available.

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Fox News' Heather Lacy contributed to this report.