Investigators were looking into the cause of a five-alarm fire that happened in East Troy Thursday morning.
A fire department official says that between 65 and 70 people were displaced. Salvation Army and Red Cross workers are assisting them.
No one was injured, and everyone was able to get out on their own.
The fire started on the backside of a second floor apartment.
20 different fire departments came to the scene to assist.
A hotel in East Troy has offered rooms for temporary shelter for displaced people.
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Fire crews in Walworth County spent Thursday morning battling a five-alarm fire at an apartment complex there.
The fire happened at the Honey Creek complex in East Troy, a short distance from the I-43 exit at Highway 120.
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BREAKING: Just got this video in from one of our @tmj4 viewers. Raging apartment complex fire in East Troy. Just pulled a 5th alarm. Uncertain if anyone is hurt, but surely devastating for some people in Walworth County this morning. pic.twitter.com/H6bq1NMbMI
— Vince Vitrano (@vincevitrano) May 7, 2020
Crews from numerous fire departments came to help fight the fire, according to TODAY’S TMJ4.
There was no initial word on injuries, the cause of the fire or how many people were displaced.