City

Charlotte

County

Mecklenburg

State

NC

Location

3300 block of Magnolia Hill Drive, Charlotte, NC

Category

Structure fire

Severity

medium

Priority

medium

Occurred On

2026-10-02 18:00:00

Published On

2026-10-03 15:05:00

Source Records

1

Source

Accidental east Charlotte apartment fire caused by ‘unattended cooking’: CFD

Source URL

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Summary

Thirty firefighters controlled an apartment fire in 15 minutes and rescued a person from a third-floor window; no injury was reported and losses were estimated at $300,000.

Verification

Occurrence Confidence

exact

Publication Confidence

exact

Verification Status

source-linked

Source Role

regional news