Fire at Mobile apartment complex displaces 3 families

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UPDATE (12:30 p.m.): Mobile Fire-Rescue Department officials have released more information about a Monday night fire at The Estates at Lafayette Square.
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According to officials, they were called to the complex for a report of a 'possible fire' in building 24.
When firefighters arrived, they found flames and heavy smoke coming from a ground-level apartment.
Officials said no one was home at the time.
Firefighters entered the apartment and found flames in the kitchen area, which were spreading into the walls and moving toward the second floor, according to officials.
By 9:30 p.m., officials said the fire was under control.
Officials said the damage was mainly limited to the one apartment unit, but three other units received minor to moderate smoke damage.
Three families were displaced from their homes due to the fire.
No one was injured during the fire, and the cause remains under investigation.
PREVIOUS REPORTING
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A fire broke out Monday night at a Mobile apartment complex, has learned.
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Firefighters were called to the Estates at Lafayette Square around 9:15 p.m. on June 23. The apartment complex is located at 900 Downtowner Blvd.
INCIDENT LOCATION:
News 5 has reached out to Mobile Fire-Rescue for more information.
You can see a video of the blaze in the video player above.
This story is developing. News 5 will update this article as more information becomes available.
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