Fire damages Fontana apartment building; 16 displaced

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By Melissa Pinion-Whitt

 

An apartment fire in Fontana displaced at least 16 people on Monday evening.

The fire was reported at 7:21 p.m. in the 9200 block of Wheeler Court, said San Bernardino County fire dispatch supervisor Karen Humpheys. Firefighters arrived and saw smoke and flames coming from the building.

Firefighters had the blaze under control at 7:54 p.m. There were no reported injuries.

The American Red Cross came to the scene to help three adults and six children find temporarily shelter elsewhere. Residents in another apartment were also displaced due to water damage.

 

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