‘It was a horrifying:’ Large fire collapses roof at Jeffersontown apartment complex, at least 12 units damaged

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Multiple apartments were damaged, and a roof collapsed after a large fire at a Jeffersontown complex on Wednesday.

Jeffersontown Fire and EMS Captain Amber Cobb said crews responded to the fire in the 8600 block of Park Laureate Drive, near Taylorsville Road, around 2:30 p.m.

When crews arrived on scene, firefighters saw flames and smoke billowing out of the apartment complex’s roof. Cobb said firefighters had to uncover one of the fire hydrants from a snowbank…

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