Residents displaced following apartment fire in Niagara Falls

One person was sent to hospital following a fire in Niagara Falls.

Emergency crews were called out to an apartment building at 4358 Drummond Road just before 8 p.m. Monday night.

There were flames on the second storey of the three storey building and residents were evacuated.

One person was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries while numerous others were treated at the scene.

Roughly 20 residents have been displaced from the building and are receiving services from Red Cross.

The Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.