Crime & Safety
Franklin Apartment Fire Forces Out 3 Families
A Del Rio Pike apartment fire began on a stove in an unit under renovation, Franklin Fire officials believe.
FRANKLIN, TN — A Friday morning fire at a Franklin apartment complex forced out three families.
The fire was reported around 9:40 a.m. at an apartment building on Del Rio Pike. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
Fire investigators said combustibles were left on top of a stove in an apartment being renovated and the stove was inadvertently turned on.
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