Infant burned in Glendale apartment fire
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Three people, including an infant, were hurt on Thursday when a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Glendale.
The fire happened on March 28 near 45th and Maryland Avenues, burning four apartments.
Glendale Fire says a woman suffered a fall injury and an infant was burned. Both were taken to a hospital. A third victim was treated at the scene.
"As of right now our fire investigator believes it was a cooking fire that extended into the attic and ran through the other units," the department said.
Fifteen people were displaced due to the fire. They are being assisted by a crisis response team.
Glendale and @PHXFire crews are on scene near 4500 W McLellan on a 1st Alarm Apartment fire. pic.twitter.com/2aWBscPhRl
— Glendale Fire Dept. (@GlendaleFire) March 28, 2024
Glendale Crisis Response 155 is assisting the victims with their needs.
As of right now our fire investigator believes it was a cooking fire that extended into the attic and ran through the other units.— Glendale Fire Dept. (@GlendaleFire) March 28, 2024
