Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews were sent to an apartment fire near 12th and ‘A’ Streets around 1:00 Wednesday afternoon. “Upon further investigation, we determined that a cutting board had ben placed inside an oven for storage and the oven was turned on without the cutting board being removed,” Battalion Chief Jeremy Gegg tells KLIN News.
Gegg says they did not see a fire once they got inside the apartment. “However, it did smoke up the apartment, so we had to remove the smoke.” Gegg says no one was injured and none of the residents in the apartment building had to be relocated…