Large flames engulf roof of apartment complex in far east Dallas
DALLAS - A third alarm was sounded early Tuesday morning after heavy flames were seen burning through the roof of an apartment building in far east Dallas.
What we know:
Dallas Fire-Rescue crews were dispatched around 4 a.m. to a three-story apartment complex in the 1600 block of John West Road. When firefighters arrived, large flames and heavy smoke were coming through the roof.
A third alarm was called, and crews used large volumes of water to battle the blaze.
About 12 units were damaged, but no injuries have been reported.
What we don't know:
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. It’s unclear how many residents were displaced.
The Source: Information in this article comes from Dallas Fire-Rescue and FOX 4 Terry Van Sickle.