Residents Displaced After Fire at Champion Pines Apartments in Richmond County
A fire at Champion Pines apartment complex off Wylds Road in Augusta has heavily damaged one building and left several residents displaced. The fire broke out in building 100 around…
Martinez Home Heavily Damaged by Fire this Afternoon
Getty ImagesA fire at Champion Pines apartment complex off Wylds Road in Augusta has heavily damaged one building and left several residents displaced.
The fire broke out in building 100 around 11:25 p.m. Thursday. Authorities say all residents were safely evacuated and no one was injured. At least 15 people have been displaced as a result of the fire.
The Red Cross is providing assistance to those who lost their belongings.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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