Massive 2-alarm fire heavily damages Brookhaven apartment complex

March 05, 2021 at 9:41 am EST

2-alarm fire in Brookhaven 2-alarm fire in Brookhaven

March 05, 2021 at 9:41 am EST

Crews say a large fire heavily damaged an apartment complex in Brookhaven Friday morning.

The location is along Brookhaven Way NE in DeKalb County.

DeKalb County Fire Capt. Dion Bentley said it was a 2-alarm fire. Smoke was seen all around the area.

WSB’s Kristen Holloway talked to a resident who said this may have started as an electrical fire.

Multiple building appear to have sustained major damage.

The area is off Peachtree Road near Ashford Dunwoody Road.

BREAKING: Just got to the scene of an apartment fire in Brookhaven. Fire crews are working to knock down the fire. A resident told me this is an electrical fire. Stay with @wsbtv for updates. pic.twitter.com/qzAT9dm0qA
— Kristen Holloway (@KHollowayWSB) March 5, 2021

Fire dept activity in Brookhaven off Peachtree Rd near Ashford Dunwoody Rd #ATLTraffic https://t.co/KslBQmUsyy pic.twitter.com/LE8i7T1HS5
— Triple Team Traffic (@WSBTraffic) March 5, 2021