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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department said it responded to a call of a fire in the Birdville Community.
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According to an MFRD news release, officials responded to the call of a fire at an apartment complex around 9:36 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, on Raven Drive and Cardinal Drive W.
When they arrived, the building was surrounded by heavy flames.
Officials said the apartment complex is abandoned. They said they will take extra time to ensure the hotspots are put out…