Fire Displaces Residents at Morris Heights Apartments
A fire at the Morris Heights apartments in Statesboro on Sunday displaced twenty-one residents. The blaze caused extensive damage but no injuries were reported.
The incident occurred on November 2, 2025, at around 3:00 PM, when Bulloch County 911 dispatched fire departments to the scene. According to SFD Battalion Chief Lee Nessmith, the first engine on the scene reported heavy fire in a second-story apartment.
Firefighters quickly launched an aggressive attack and brought the blaze under control within minutes. The fire heavily damaged one unit and necessitated the temporary evacuation of an entire building.
No injuries were reported, but twenty-one residents were displaced overnight.
Author's summary: Fire damages apartment building.