INDIANAPOLIS — One person was found dead in an apartment fire Thursday night on the north side of Indianapolis.
Pike Township Fire Department and Indianapolis Fire Department crews were called to an apartment complex in the 2600 block of Plaza Drive, near the intersection of West 86th Street and Township Line Road, just before 10 p.m. Thursday.
Crews discovered heavy fire coming from the second floor window of an apartment building, which they were able to knock down in under 20 minutes.
During the search of the apartment, a victim was located and declared dead at the scene.
No other civilians or any firefighters were injured in the fire. An IMPD officer was evaluated for injuries at the scene.
The Pike Township Fire Department said it has no additional information regarding the victim or circumstances of the fire, which remains under investigation.