Overview
- Crews responded shortly after 10 p.m. to the Concord Crossing apartments on Woodsong Way and found flames pouring from a second-floor unit threatening the floor above.
- Firefighters used ladders to rescue six people from the second floor as lifesaving measures were performed on scene before transport.
- A child rescued from the building went into cardiac arrest while being taken to a hospital, according to officials.
- The blaze heavily damaged eight apartments and rendered 24 units uninhabitable, displacing about 30 residents now receiving aid from the Red Cross and a local church.
- The cause of the fire remains under investigation by authorities.