Fire at Carrboro apartment building causes significant damage

Fire at Carrboro apartment building causes significant damage

Crews are investigating a fire at an apartment complex in Orange County.

Fire at Carrboro Apartments Displaces 18 Residents, Injures 2

An overnight fire damaged several apartments in Carrboro, leaving 18 residents displaced after firefighters fought the blaze for roughly an hour. A release Thursday morning from the Town of Carrboro detailed its fire department’s response to a structure fire reported around 2 a.m. at 601 Jones Ferry Road — the address of the Ashbrook Apartments community. According to the department, fire crews encountered “heavy smoke and fire conditions on the…