Early morning Dallas apartment fire under investigation
DFR confirmed 18 total apartments in the building where the fire occurred, but only half were occupied by residents at the time.
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DFR confirmed 18 total apartments in the building where the fire occurred, but only half were occupied by residents at the time.
A large plume of dark smoke was seen over Dallas Sunday afternoon due to a fire at a recycling plant.
A man and woman were taken to a local hospital after Dallas Fire-Rescue arrived at the scene.
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One of the owners of Jack's House said he witnessed what happened and even tried to stop the person responsible.
Officials said three other residents from an adjoining duplex were not injured.
Fire departments across North Texas are rolling out to answer the call.
Dallas Fire-Rescue crews were called to the 1400 block of E. Overton Dr. just after 5 a.m. Sunday.
The deployments are expected to last up to 14 days, with the possibility of extension based on operational needs and ground conditions.
The preliminary investigation determined that the driver and the victim were traveling eastbound on Northwest Highway when they lost control of their vehicle.
"Just watching everything catch. It was just slowly going from the third floor. We were watching it burn," said Malcolm Nelson.
The fire caused severe damage to the building, including a significant roof collapse.
Dallas Fire-Rescue said the American Red Cross has been contacted to assist at least 11 people.
Two of the children were seriously injured.
Firefighters responded at 1:23 p.m. to the blaze at the two-story apartment complex at 3116 Park Lane, west of Webb Chapel Road.
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