CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dozens of residents were forced to evacuate when a fifth floor apartment went up in flames in south Charlotte Wednesday night, according to the Charlotte Fire Department.
Charlotte Fire says over 50 firefighters were able to get the incident under control within 40 minutes at the Inspire Apartment Homes.
No injuries have been reported, fire officials say.
Update 2nd Alarm Structure Fire; 50 plus firefighters controlled the incident in 40min; no injuries reported; occupants were able to self evacuate & the fire was contained to the area of origin; fire is under investigation. https://t.co/wyAwId8kVG pic.twitter.com/hyfoEHife3
β Charlotte Fire Dept (@CharlotteFD) April 28, 2022
The cause of the two-alarm fire is currently under investigation.
