
Circle Brook Drive Structure Fire
CSVFD responded at about 5:10 p.m., on Friday, April 2, 2021 to the 3300 block of Circle Brook Drive, in the Cave Spring area, for the report of a commercial structure fire at Pebble Creek Apartments. First arriving crews found heavy fire and smoke showing from the second and third stories and headed to the roof of a three-story apartment building. All occupants were able to evacuate safely and there were no injuries. Two cats that had been reported as still in the building, were able to be rescued. The building contained 24 apartments and 12 of those will be displaced. The American Red Cross will be assisting those affected by the fire. The fire was marked under control in about one hour. We appreciate the help of Roanoke Fire and EMS on this call. The Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating and will provide a damage estimate.