One man was injured in an apartment fire at the Scottsdale Meadows apartment complex at 10888 North 70th Street in Scottsdale Sunday morning. The fire was first reported at around 4:00 a.m. MST.
Police tell Scottsdale Arizona News that an apartment unit was fully engulfed in flames upon arrival of emergency crews. Surrounding apartments were evacuated. One resident jumped from a second-story window to escape the flames. Firefighters extinguished the fire. The resident of the apartment where the fire occurred was injured and transported to John C Lincoln Hospital and treated for non life-threatening injuries.
It it is unknown when evacuated residents will be allowed back into the building.
The cause of the fire has not been released.
