ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – About 250 seniors in St. Petersburg left their homes on Tuesday after a fire in their apartment building. The St. Petersburg Fire Department spent all day and night on Tuesday, December 17, evacuating seniors from the Lutheran Apartments, which is a 16-story building in downtown. There was a fire in the electrical room of the building on the night of Monday, December 16, leaving the building without power or water.