73 people displaced after fire at Brookhaven apartment complex days before Thanksgiving

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — Officials are on the scene of a fire that damaged an apartment complex in Brookhaven early Tuesday morning.

Channel 2′s Bryan Mims reported live from the scene off Windmont Drive for Channel 2 Action News This Morning.

The fire happened before 3 a.m. No one was injured in the fire, according to DeKalb Fire Captain Jaeson Daniels.

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The American Red Cross said it assisted more than a dozen families and a total of 73 people.

The Red Cross set up a reception center to help those who were displaced.

It is unclear how the fire started.

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