Mother, adult son killed in Highland Avenue apartment fire; 7 others treated
Updated Dec 29, 2020;
Posted Dec 28, 2020
Two people were killed and seven others treated for injuries in a fire Monday, Dec. 28 2020, at Highland Manor apartments on Birmingham's Southside. (Contributed)
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A mother and her adult son were killed in the Monday-night fire at an apartment building on Birmingham’s Southside.
Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service responded at 4:48 p.m. to Highland Manor apartments at 20th Street and Highland Avenue South. When they arrived on the scene, they found fire on the second floor of the high-rise complex near Five Points South. The building is home to mostly elderly and disabled residents.