Firefighters fight on the apartment building

Cabell County, W.Va. (Wsaz) – After a fire, two people were taken to a hospital in an apartment complex in the area of ​​East Pea Ridge in Cabell County, including a fireman.

The fire started early Tuesday morning in Garden Park apartments in the Garden Lane.

At least seven fire departments reacted to the scene, including Barboursville, Huntington, Ohio River Road, Green Valley, Ona, Culloden and Milton.

Cabell County 911's dispatchers say that part of a building broke in, but the local crews do not believe that at that time someone was inside.

So far, they say that 2 people have been taken to the hospital for minor injuries. One of these transported people is a fireman.

The American Red Cross is also on site to help people who are sold by the fire.

Disponents also say that there are no major road closures in the area, but the entrance to the complex is cut off while the crews work.

This is a developing story.

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