RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities say several people have been displaced following an apartment fire just outside of Columbia on Sunday afternoon.
The Columbia-Ricland Fire Department said crews responded to The Park Apartments at 1601 Longcreek Drive around 12:30 p.m. to a fire in an 18-unit apartment building. Officials said the fire displaced roughly 11 people from nine occupied units.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but authorities believe the fire began outside the building and spread into the attic…