Knox County Fire Sends 2 to the Hospital

By: AP

Posted: Thu 7:25 AM, Feb 02, 2012

HAZARD, Ky. (AP) -- At least two people have been injured in an eastern Kentucky apartment fire.

The fire broke out overnight at a two-story apartment building in Knox County.

Fire units were still on the scene at dawn on Thursday.

The station quoted emergency dispatchers in reporting two people were taken to hospitals -- one of them was transferred to University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington.

The fire is believed to have begun on the lower floor of the building in the Artemus community

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