CHADRON, Neb — Several people are without a home after a fire at a housing complex in Chadron.

The fire happened at the Maple Ridge apartments on Wednesday morning. The Chadron Volunteer Fire Department said two people were in the apartments at the time of the fire, but they were able to evacuate safely. The building, however, is destroyed.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

In addition to the fire department, the Crawford Volunteer Fire Department and area law enforcement helped at the scene.