Fire Leaves Families Displaced at Columbia Apt. Complex

11:15 PM, Sep 27, 2012   |    comments
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Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A fire at a Columbia apartment complex has left some residents displaced.

The blaze happened at the Landings at Forest Acres Thursday evening.

Fire officials say $75,000 in damage was done to two apartments. One person was injured after he became alarmed and jumped out of his window. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

The fire was started by some unattended cooking in a kitchen.

The Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents.