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1 firefighter injured in fire at Webster Groves assisted living facility

Fire trucks from multiple districts were on scene, and one of the trucks had a hose connected to the building.
Credit: Clancy, Samuel

WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. – More than a dozen fire trucks responded to Laclede Groves Senior Living Community Wednesday evening for a reported fire.

An employee at the facility said the fire alarms were going off a little after 5:30. Firefighters said the fire started on the second floor of one of the buildings and produced a lot of smoke in the building. The fire was isolated to one apartment.

No residents were injured, and they were moved to a safe area in the facility while firefighters did their work.

One firefighter was injured, but no other injuries have been reported.

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