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Flames rip through east Toledo apartment early Wednesday

A man who lives at the home was not there when the fire started, according to emergency crews at the scene.

TOLEDO, Ohio — One person is left displaced after a fire in east Toledo ripped through a two-story apartment building early Wednesday. 

Toledo Fire and Rescue crews responded to an active fire call around 2 a.m. to a home on Bakewell Street near Craig Street. Fire fighters arrived to see flames coming through the apartment and quickly went into defensive mode on fighting the blaze. 

A man who lives at the home was not there when the fire started.

A fire investigator was called to help find the cause of the fire. Red Cross is assisting.

Credit: WTOL 11
Two-story apartment fire in east Toledo.

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