Crime & Safety

Santee Apartment Fire Causes Evacuation and Road Closure

No injuries were reported in a fire at Bella Village Apartments.

A fire broke out in a Santee apartment complex that was evacuated just before noon on Friday.

The fire, which burned at least one apartment of the Bella Village complex at the corner of Graves Avenue and Prospect Street, was extinguished within half an hour and no injuries were reported, according to authorities.

The Santee Sheriff's Station helped evacuate the apartments and blocked part of Graves Avenue while firefighters worked on the blaze.

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