FREEPORT - Firefighters were battling a blaze late Friday in a building at Freeport Village Apartments.
The building was one in a row of 10, Ted Brown, formerly of Freeport Fire, said at 9 p.m. Residents in the surrounding buildings were evacuated.
Brown said he know of no injuries at the time.
Firefighters wetted down the sides of adjacent buildings to prevent flames from spreading, Brown said.
Walton County Fire Rescue was assisting at the scene.