BUTLER CO FIRE

THE STATE FIRE MARSHALS OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING AN APARTMENT FIRE IN SOUTHWEST OHIO.
THE CALLS STARTED COMING INTO THE DISPATCH CENTER SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT WHEN FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED AT THE UNION STATION APARTMENTS IN BUTLER COUNTY, ALL THREE FLOORS WERE ON FIRE, ALONG WITH THE ATTIC. EVERYONE WAS ABLE TO ESCAPE. ONE FIREFIGHTER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION AND A CIVILIAN WAS TREATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION. THE RED CROSS IS ASSISTING TWO DOZEN FAMILIES WHO WERE IMPACTED.