Controlled burn in Apex nearly gets out of hand, threatens home

Monday, November 6, 2023
APEX, N.C. (WTVD) -- A controlled fire in Apex nearly got out of hand, making for some tense moments Monday.

The burn was taking place at a construction site and flames got close to a home on Olive Chapel Road in west Apex.
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Fire crews were able to douse the flames just in time.

Olive Chapel Road was closed as firefighters worked the scene.
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No injuries were reported.

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