Early morning fire at Maitland apartment complex forces residents from homes

MAITLAND, Fla. — Residents at a Maitland apartment complex were forced to leave their homes after a fire broke out early Tuesday morning.

The fire happened at the The Village at Lake Lily apartments just after 1 a.m.

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Fire crews could be seen lining the streets as alarms sounded and residents stood and watched.

Officials believe smoke from a kitchen fire may have set off the alarms.

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According to the Maitland Fire Department there were no reports of anyone being injured.

Residents were allowed to go back into the building once fire crews gave the all clear.

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An early morning fire at a Maitland apartment complex forced several residents from their homes. A ladder truck from Maitland Fire Dept. stages outside an apartment complex off of Lake Lily drive early Tuesday

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