Friday, May 21, 2010
Fire In Pikeville
KENTUCKY...
A fire last night in a residential section of Pikeville has left eight people homeless. The fire was worked by the Pikeville Fire Department. It occured at an apartment building. Officials say the two story building on Third Street, caught fire around 8:30 Thursday night. Three people inside escaped unharmed. Firefighters say flames were coming out of the roof when they arrived, but they were able to quickly extinguish the fire. Investigators from the state fire marshal's office will examine the scene on today.
A fire last night in a residential section of Pikeville has left eight people homeless. The fire was worked by the Pikeville Fire Department. It occured at an apartment building. Officials say the two story building on Third Street, caught fire around 8:30 Thursday night. Three people inside escaped unharmed. Firefighters say flames were coming out of the roof when they arrived, but they were able to quickly extinguish the fire. Investigators from the state fire marshal's office will examine the scene on today.
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