News Firefighters working to put out 2-alarm blaze at apartment complex in Westchase, HFD says

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Firefighters with the Houston Fire Department are working to put out a blaze at an apartment complex in Westchase, officials said.

HFD received reports of a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex located at 9900 Richmond Ave. When they arrived at the scene, firefighters observed smoke coming from a building.

Officials said one person is being evaluated at the scene.

Drivers are urged to avoid the area due to heavy emergency traffic.

@HoustonFire is currently on scene at 9900 Richmond Ave. performing a defensive attack after receiving reports of an apartment on fire. One civilian is being evaluated on scene. No transports, at this time. Please avoid the area due to heavy emergency traffic. @FireChiefofHFD

— Houston Fire Dept (@HoustonFire) June 20, 2022

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