More Than 200 People Forced to Evacuate as Fire Tore Through Apartment Complex

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More than 230 people have been displaced after a massive fire tore through an apartment complex in Massachusetts

Firefighters were first called to the blaze at an off-campus apartment building for University of Massachusetts Amherst students at around 8:20 p.m. local time on Friday, Nov. 7

No injuries have been reported, and the fire is still burning as of Saturday, Nov. 8

More than 230 people have been displaced after a massive fire tore through an apartment complex in Massachusetts — and firefighters are still battling the blaze.

According to NBC Boston , WHDH and WCVB , firefighters were first called to the fire in Amherst at around 8:20 p.m. local time on Friday, Nov. 7.

The University of Massachusetts Amherst confirmed in a statement that one building affect