More than 100 people are looking for somewhere to sleep Thursday night after a fire at the Rockcliffe Heights apartment complex on Blackmarsh Road in the west end of St. John's, according to the Canadian Red Cross. Fire crews got a call around 2 p.m. and arrived a few minutes later to find a fire in one of the apartments, according to Barry Burke, acting platoon chief of the St. John's Regional Fire Department. The apartment was damaged by the fire, and the first floor of the apartment building was damaged by the smoke, he said. Nobody was hurt in the fire at the Rockcliffe Heights apartment complex. (Ted Dillon/CBC)The fire also damaged the building's electrical and safety systems, the Red Cross said in a release Thursday.

Source: CBC News November 29, 2018 23:47 UTC