CHARLOTTE, N.C. — At least 50 people are out of their homes Saturday night after a two-alarm fire at a south Charlotte apartment complex.
More than 50 firefighters responded to the fire that happened at around 7 p.m. on Hedgemore Drive.
Officials said firefighters got the flames under control in 50 minutes and that no one was hurt in the fire.
Update 2nd Alarm Structure Fire; 4700 Blk of Hedgemore Dr; 50+ firefighters controlled the fire in 50min; no injuries reported; 1 unit with 10 apartments affected; 10 families displaced with 5 of those families being assisted by @GCRRedCross; fire remains under investigation. pic.twitter.com/rbBYOyhMfg
— Charlotte Fire Dept (@CharlotteFD) August 23, 2020
Channel 9 is asking officials how the fire started.
This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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