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1 dead after apartment fire near Paradise, Twain

Posted at 5:10 PM, Jan 28, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-28 21:57:35-05

One person is dead after a fire at an apartment building at 605 South Royal Crest Circle, near Paradise Road and Twain Avenue.

The fire started around 4 p.m. Sunday. When crews arrived at the scene, they found light smoke coming from the 2-story structure.

They began to search for the source of the smoke and found a smoldering fire in one of the apartments. A victim was also found and was pronounced dead.

No other injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.