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Firefighter transported for heat exhaustion after Norfolk fire

Posted at 6:46 AM, Aug 17, 2012
and last updated 2012-08-17 13:12:58-04

On Friday morning, there was a structural fire on W. Ocean View Ave. in Norfolk. A firefighter was transported for heat exhaustion. Officials are now calling the fire suspicious. 

A jogger on a morning run saw the fire and made the call. 

Crews say the building was unoccupied and had no power.

One resident who was having a hard time breathing was also transported. 

Owners say they were having trouble with squatters. 

None of the other 14 units in the complex had any damage according to initial reports. 

Stay with NewsChannel 3 for more updates.