Lexington FD: Fire at Racquet Club was Arson

A fire that destroyed an apartment at the Racquet Club early Sunday morning was set intentionally, according to the Lexington Fire Department.

They said the fire broke out around 2:30, and although the apartment was vacant, there were other people living around it.

Fortunately, firefighters said a water pipe in the kitchen kept the flames from spreading even faster.

Fire crews are still investigating.