Apartment Fire in Augusta Leaves Several Displaced
Martinez Home Heavily Damaged by Fire this Afternoon
An early morning fire at a Richmond County apartment complex has left several people displaced.
Augusta-Richmond County firefighters were called to the Lory of Augusta complex in the 2600 block of Alexander Place around 4:00 a.m. today.
No one was injured, but authorities say at least 7 people have been displaced as a result of the fire. The fire was said to be accidental.
Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.