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North side apartment fire displaces 8 people

Investigators believe the fire started outside on the patio of one of the first floor apartments and spread to the upstairs apartment.

INDIANAPOLIS — Eight people were displaced from their home Sunday afternoon after a fire spread to multiple apartments on the north side of Indianapolis.

The Indianapolis Fire Department was called to the Meridian Lakes Apartments in the 7300 block of Meridian Hills Court, near West 73rd Street and Hoover Road, around 2:15 p.m.

Heavy fire was showing from both floors of the back side of the building when firefighters arrived.

Everyone was able to get out of the building before firefighters arrived. There were no injuries in the incident.

Investigators believe the fire started outside on the patio of one of the first floor apartments and spread to the upstairs apartment.

Four apartments were affected by heavy fire, smoke or water damage. 

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