Chimney fire forces Lexington crews out during winter storm

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)- Damage was minimal, but fire crews still had to brave the elements to ensure everyone was safe at an apartment complex, Friday night.

It happened around 9 p.m. at a complex near the corner of Belleau Wood and Man O’ War. Firefighters say the fire started in the chimney of one unit at the complex. As result, they say they had to evacuate everyone from that building for a short time.

Firefighters say no one was hurt and no other units were affected.