DeKalb apartment fire displaces 50, damages 24 units
A fire at a DeKalb County apartment complex has damaged 24 units and displaced 50 people, Channel 2 Action News reported.
The Eagle Run Apartments complex is located on the 2000 block of Bouldercrest Road, and DeKalb firefighters told Channel 2 the third floor was in flames when they arrived. The fire then spread to the attic.
Retweeted Shane Shifflett (@ffshifflett):
— DeKalb Firefighters (@DCFRlocal1492) June 30, 2018
14:54 DEKALB CO: 2000 Bouldercrest Road "Eagle Run Apartments" Working fire 2nd alarm @ItsInDeKalb @DCFRpubaffairs @DCFRlocal1492 @FOX5Atlanta @jaclynFOX5ATL @wsbtv @cbs46 #fire #gafire pic.twitter.com/VlABbe3eZj
No injured have been reported and the Red Cross has been notified to help those who were displaced, Channel 2 reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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