CHARLOTTE, N.C. – An apartment complex building in east Charlotte was set on fire intentionally on Sunday morning, causing over $35,000 in damages, according to the Charlotte Fire Department.
CFD reported a fire on Woodbend Drive near Albemarle Road at approximately 5:43 a.m. on Sunday, November 26th. The fire caused a significant amount of damage, but no civilians or firefighters were reported injured.
CFD believes the fire was intentionally set near the exterior of a garage door.
Thirty Charlotte firefighters were dispatched and able to contain the fire in 13 minutes.
An investigation remains underway. Anyone with information can contact CrimeStoppers at 704-334-1600.