Residents Left Without A Home After Atmore Apartment Fire

January 4, 2019


Fire heavily damaged one apartment in a multi-unit building Thursday night at the McRae Apartments in Atmore.

The blaze in a downstairs apartment caused fire, smoke and water damage. The origin of the fire was traced to a kitchen electrical outlet, according to Atmore Fire Chief Ronald Peebles.

The American Red Cross is assisting the apartment residents left without a home. There were no injuries reported.

The Walnut Hill Station of Escambia Fire Rescue was also dispatched to assist the Atmore Fire Department with the 6:30 p.m. blaze.

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