Fire crews responding to a blaze in an East Saint John apartment building late yesterday afternoon. It started in a second floor apartment at 475 Michael Crescent. District Fire Chief Eric Garland says there were ten apartments in the building which sustained smoke and water damage.
27 people were forced from their apartments and they could be allowed back later today. The Red Cross found accomodation for those who had no where to go for the night.
Fire investigators have been called in. There's no word yet on a cause.
