Fire at Colonial Crest Apartments Leaves 12 Units Destroyed

<p>Members of the Muncie Fire Department stand in front of a burned building Feb. 16 at the Colonial Creek Apartments on Morrison Road. Rylan Capper, DN </p>

Members of the Muncie Fire Department stand in front of a burned building Feb. 16 at the Colonial Creek Apartments on Morrison Road. Rylan Capper, DN

Fire crews responded to a call at the Colonial Crest Apartments on Morrison Road around 9 a.m. Feb. 16. Battalion Chief Greg Wilkins said the fire was under control around 10 a.m. Twelve units were affected, but there were no casualties. Crews are still searching for two dogs and a cat that were on the property. Eight tenants were displaced, but will be re-housed in other units on the property.

A building at the Colonial Creek Apartments sits destroyed after a fire damaged a majority of the builing Feb. 16 on Morrison Road. No one was injured in the fire. Rylan Capper, DN

"It basically was a total loss," Wilkins said.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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