Clearwater Fire Rescue determined that Wednesday evening's fire at an abandoned apartment complex was arson. 

  • Building was abandoned
  • Fire broke out shortly before 5:30 p.m.
  • No injuries reported
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The fire broke out shortly before 5:30 p.m. at the former Woodlawn Terrace Apartments. 

The eight-unit, two-story apartment complex was abandoned with no power or water to the building. 

Fire crews were able to quickly get the fire under control. 

No injuries were reported. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 727-562-4242.