x
Breaking News
More () »

Residents displaced after fire at Norcross apartment complex, officials say

Gwinnett Fire said the flames have been extinguished and no one was hurt.

NORCROSS, Ga. — A fire broke out at an apartment complex in Norcross Thursday afternoon, according to Gwinnett Fire

Fire officials said it happened at the Sterling Glen Apartments off of Indian Trail Lilburn Road NW. Gwinnett Fire said the fire has been extinguished and no one was hurt. 

Residents from a total of eight apartment units have been displaced, Gwinnett Fire said. 

Earlier in the day, video showed plumes of smoke filling the air at the apartment complex. 11Alive Skytracker also flew over the scene where you can see a charred roof. 

Gwinnett Fire said the fire appears to be accidental, sparked from air conditioner repair work. 

This is a developing story. Check back often for new information.

Also download the 11Alive News app and sign up to receive alerts for the latest on this story and other breaking news in Atlanta and north Georgia.

Before You Leave, Check This Out