Fire damages Little Rock apartment; no injuries reported

One unit of a Little Rock apartment building was damaged Wednesday morning in a fire.

Little Rock Fire Department Capt. Jason Weaver said crews were called about 8:40 a.m. to a three-story apartment building at 1700 N. Hughes, which is just south of Cantrell Road.

Weaver said the fire appeared to have started in the kitchen of one unit. Crews were able to contain it there, he said, noting the flames were reported extinguished shortly before 9 a.m.

No injuries were reported. There was no immediate word on the cause of the fire.

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