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4 children among 6 people displaced by Stuart fire

Posted at 4:56 AM, Aug 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-22 04:57:21-04

Six people, including four children, were displaced after an apartment fire in Stuart on Monday night.

The fire happened at about 10:30 p.m. on Southeast Gatehouse Circle.

Crews said the fire started from a malfunctioning microwave.

The fire was put out, and crews cleared the scene around midnight.

The Red Cross said they are assisting the displaced family with food, shelter, clothing and toys for the children.