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Fire destroys Vardaman apartment complex

An apartment complex was destroyed in an overnight fire.

Posted: Dec 8, 2017 9:48 AM
Updated: Dec 8, 2017 12:49 PM
Posted By: Zac Carlisle

VARDAMAN, Miss. (WTVA) – No one was injured in a major apartment complex fire in Vardaman.

Vardaman Fire Chief Michael Whitten says the fire happened near 1 a.m. on Friday, December 8 at the complex behind Mounce Supermarket.

He says the complex was engulfed when firefighters arrived on the scene.

No one was injured, according to Whitten, but the structure is a total loss.

An investigation is underway to determine the cause.

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