1 displaced after 2-unit Orlando apartment fire sparked by dryer
Red Cross offering assistance to victims
Orlando Fire Department responds to apartment fire on South Kirkman Road. (WKMG)
ORLANDO, Fla. – One person has been displaced by a fire that affected multiple units at an apartment complex, according to the Orlando Fire Department.
Fire officials said the fire took place Thursday at the complex on South Kirkman Road.
According to fire department crews, it appears the fire was sparked by a dryer in a laundry room on the second floor.
Engine 12 crew was first on scene at an apartment fire on S. Kirkman Road. It appears that the fire started from a dryer in the second floor laundry room. No injuries. One person is displaced. @RedCrossCFL is assisting. pic.twitter.com/AUW7pHf77m
No one was injured during the blaze, officials said.
American Red Cross officials said they provided emergency assistance to three adults with two dogs. One-on-one support to help make recovery connections and mental health assistance were also offered.
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