Fire damages building at Deaverview Apts. in Asheville

ASHEVILLE, NC (WSPA) – Firefighters are at the scene of a fire at the Deaverview Apartments in Asheville, Monday afternoon.

The fire happened around 3:00pm at building 21 at the apartment complex on Deaverview Road.

According to the Asheville Fire Department, six units are affected by the fire.

Firefighters say the fire was out as of 5:20pm.

One firefighter was taken to the hospital for a heat-related injury, according to the fire department.

The fire remains under investigation.