INDIANAPOLIS — The American Red Cross has opened a shelter after they say 21 apartment units were affected by a fire Saturday.
The Indianapolis Fire Department has not released any information on the fire, which took place at the Avoca Apartments near Washington Street and Emerson Avenue.
The shelter is located at the Lawrence Education and Community Center, located at 6501 Sunnyside Road.
Volunteers at the shelter will provide affected residents with meals, health and mental health services and spiritual care.
WRTV has reached out to IFD for more information and are waiting to hear back.
This story will be updated.
Latest Stories
-
Colts and 49ers head into a key Monday night matchup chasing playoff aspirations
The Indianapolis Colts are just trying to get into the playoffs. The San Francisco 49ers are playing for a division title and possibly the NFC's top postseason seed.
Last-minute holiday shopping? Tips to save money and avoid stress
With only a few days left before the holiday, shoppers and experts alike say planning, flexibility and smart use of technology can help save money and reduce stress.
No. 1 Indiana to face Alabama in Rose Bowl quarterfinal
Alabama and Indiana are set to face off in the Rose Bowl on January 1. No. 1 Indiana, a team with a historically painful past but an impressive current season.
13-year-old dead, 4 others injured in fatal crash near Richmond
A 13-year-old is dead and 4 others are injured after a car crash in a reported stolen car on Greenmount Pike near the Indiana-Ohio state line and Richmond.