Fire damages 2-story apartment building
At approximately 10:00am Monday morning, Manchester Fire and Rescue responded to reported structure fire on Woodbury Highway, near the Manchester Recreation Center. The initial call reported the fire was in the second floor apartment. When crews arrived on scene, they found heavy smoke and fire on the second floor, with occupants outside. Firemen attacked the blaze as crews searched the apartments for other occupants and fire extension.
No one was injured in the Monday morning fire
The fire was contained to the 2nd floor apartment, the ground floor apartment suffered water and smoke damage.
Personnel from 1-800-BOARDUP, the Red Cross as well as Manchester Police Department, Coffee County EMS, Duck River Electric and ERPUD assisted. Tullahoma Fire Department responded with an air truck to refill breathing apparatuses.
Investigators are working to determine a cause of the fire. See video below.
