At least 1 person displaced by apartment fire in SW Atlanta overnight

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Overnight fire damages southwest Atlanta apartment building

A two-story apartment building caught fire overnight in southwest Atlanta, forcing at least one resident out of her home. The fire happened around 1 a.m. Monday at the Terraces Apartments & Townhomes on Mount Zion Road.

A two-story apartment building caught fire overnight in southwest Atlanta.

What we know:

The fire happened around 1 a.m. Monday at the Terraces Apartments & Townhomes on Mount Zion Road.

When firefighters arrived, they found the roof of the building engulfed in flames. Crews searched the building and learned one person was still inside at the time of the fire, but that resident made it out safely.

According to the fire department, one resident was displaced and left with family members. 

What's next:

No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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