ATLANTA — Part of MLK Jr. Drive is closed as the Atlanta Fire Department is responding to an apartment fire on Thursday morning.

Officials said crews were called out to Abby Ridge Apartments located at 3132 Martin Luther King Drive at around 6:30 a.m.

According to Atlanta Fire Captain Andrew Anderson, eight apartment units were affected, and the American Red Cross is helping those who were displaced. The number of affected individuals is unknown.

At this time, no injuries have been reported.

11Alive Traffic Team is informing drivers to take Cascade Road as an alternate route.

Stay with 11Alive as we work to learn more details.

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