LFD: Food left on stove blamed for apartment fire

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Food left on a stove is being blamed for a fire that caused smoke damage to an apartment in Lexington Thursday night, according to the Lexington Fire Department.

Investigators say the call came in just after 7:00 p.m. at Shillito Park Apartments on Beaver Place Road.

Firefighters say no one was home in the apartment where the fire started. They say the fire was contained to that one unit.

Investigators say one person who lives in the apartment complex was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.