CINCINNATI — An apartment fire in Cincinnati displaced four people Friday afternoon, according to the Cincinnati Fire Department (CFD).
CFD said fire crews responded just before 5 p.m. to the 5000 block of Lathrop Place for reports of an apartment fire with people trapped inside.
Crews arrived at the scene and discovered a working fire on the second floor of the building with heavy fire showing, CFD said.
According to CFD, a search of the building confirmed no occupants were trapped inside.
Crews contained and extinguished the fire with no reported injuries, CFD said.
The displaced adults are being assisted by the Red Cross.
CFD said property damage is estimated to be $200,000.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, according to CFD.
