News in Brief: Fourteen displaced in fire

MARTINEZ, Calif. – Over $500,000 in property damage occurred and 14 people were displaced when a fire ripped through an apartment complex on Arnold Drive near Morello Avenue early Tuesday morning.

ConFire officials said they were able to save $756,000 in property, but that two units in the complex were a “complete loss” due to heavy fire damage. Seven other units were damaged, but salvageable.

One minor injury occurred during the fire, which began around 5 a.m.

The cause of the blaze is still under investigation.