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2 displaced after small fire at Chesterfield apartment

Posted at 10:56 AM, Dec 31, 2013
and last updated 2013-12-31 13:04:38-05

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) – Chesterfield firefighters were dispatched to a small apartment fire Tuesday morning.

Fire at Falling Creek Apartments (CBS 6 photojournalist Chris Norton)

Fire at Falling Creek Apartments (CBS 6 photojournalist Chris Norton)

It happened around 9:30 p.m. at the Falling Creek Apartments off Jeff Davis Highway, just south of the Chippenham Parkway.

Lt. Jason Elmore with Chesterfield fire and EMS said one apartment was damaged after the unit’s water heater apparently malfunctioned.

Two people were displaced. No one was injured.