Firefighters battle apartment fire in Adelanto

ADELANTO, Calif. (VVNG.com) – San Bernardino County Firefighters battled a second-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Adelanto.

It happened at around 12:42 am, on Monday, December 4, 2017, in the 18100 block of Poinciana Road in Adelanto.

When fire crews arrived they located smoke and heavy fire coming from a downstairs apartment, scanner traffic reported.

Firefighters managed to get the fire knocked down within 20 minutes and will remain on scene conducting extensive overhaul for several hours.

A primary search of the 2-story structure checked out clear for any possible victims. No injuries have been reported.

The American Red Cross has been requested to responded to assist 7 adults and 2 children that were displaced by the fire.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Please check back for updates.