Several pets rescued from Richland fire that displaced more than a dozen people
When firefighters arrived on scene at the Beldon Spring Lake Apartments off Decker Boulevard on Thursday, the fire at 3611 Ranch Road had already broken through the roof.
This video, shot by the Richland County Fire Department, shows the rescue of one of the pets.
Great work #TheCFD & Ft Jackson FD today! #TheCFD worked multiple structure fires including this 2 alarm apt fire https://t.co/d576TOCxQf pic.twitter.com/F4Ikjjg2mv
— Columbia Fire (@ColaFire) August 11, 2017
No injuries were reported.
The two-alarm blaze damaged 7 apartments and a leasing office, the fire department said. The cause is under investigation by the Richland County Fire Marshal
About fifteen residents were displaced and are being helped by the American Red Cross.
This story was originally published August 10, 2017 at 4:11 PM with the headline "Several pets rescued from Richland fire that displaced more than a dozen people."