Residents evacuated from apartment after fire in west Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Fire & Rescue tells Channel 8 that some residents of an apartment building in west Lincoln were forced to evacuate early Friday morning after a fire broke out.

LFR says calls about the fire off of Southwest 27th Street came in around 3 a.m. Officials say the fire started in the kitchen of a third-floor unit, which led to the evacuation of everyone inside.

LFR said there have been no reports of injuries. The amount of damage is unknown.