{"id":340959,"date":"2025-10-29T14:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T14:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/340959\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T14:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T14:55:10","slug":"large-fire-reported-at-west-houston-apartment-complex-several-rescued-by-houston-firefighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/340959\/","title":{"rendered":"Large fire reported at west Houston apartment complex, several rescued by Houston firefighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 50 firefighters battling the blaze<\/p>\n<p>Fire (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Fire crews are responding to a reported fire on Olympia Drive and Hayes Road. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">More than 50 firefighters are battling the blaze defensively from the outside. Multiple people have been rescued from the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/topic\/Houston_fire_department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/topic\/Houston_fire_department\/\">Houston Fire Department<\/a> PIO, the call came in at 8:33 a.m. as a 211 alarm fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Units from multiple stations have been dispatched. Sky 2 was over the fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Authorities are urging residents in the area to avoid the block and allow emergency responders to work safely. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Updates will follow as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Fire (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.)Fire (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the Authors<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 jbJvfh cLUOeE author-container\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 grUvMp iQviKm author\">Holly Galvan Posey headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/2J32PDWT6X5BWU2SVME0EEE7B9\/\" title=\"View Holly Galvan Posey&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Holly Galvan Posey<\/a>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Holly joined the KPRC 2 digital team in March 2024, leveraging her eight years of expertise in blogging and digital content to share her passion for Houston. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring the city&#8217;s vibrant scenes, all while balancing her roles as a wife and mother to two toddlers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 grUvMp iQviKm author\">T.J. Parker headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/T84LR64156J82942HSIDVEL2J7\/\" title=\"View T.J. Parker&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">T.J. Parker<\/a>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">T.J. Parker joined KPRC 2 in June 2023 and is happy to be back in Houston. Before coming back to the Lone Star State, T.J. was a reporter in Miami at WSVN Channel 7. There he covered all things up and down the south Florida coast.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3.5 million Texans will not get food stamps next month if government shutdown continues<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 2:36<\/p>\n<p>3.5 million Texans will not get food stamps next month if government shutdown continuesData shows 189 bodies recovered from Houston bayous since 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:46<\/p>\n<p>Data shows 189 bodies recovered from Houston bayous since 2017Hurricane Melissa in the record-books as one of the most intense in history<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:14<\/p>\n<p>Hurricane Melissa in the record-books as one of the most intense in historyINSIDE HURRICANE MELISSA: Hurricane Hunters forced to abort mission due to heavy turbulence<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:35<\/p>\n<p>INSIDE HURRICANE MELISSA: Hurricane Hunters forced to abort mission due to heavy turbulence13-year-old girl fights off would-be kidnapper who tried to abduct her while she walked to school<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:45<\/p>\n<p>13-year-old girl fights off would-be kidnapper who tried to abduct her while she walked to schoolHouston Food Bank steps up food distribution as thousands face interrupted SNAP benefits<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:01<\/p>\n<p>Houston Food Bank steps up food distribution as thousands face interrupted SNAP benefitsCleveland Park\u2019s memorial to fallen HPD officer is granted through generosity of you<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:33<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Park\u2019s memorial to fallen HPD officer is granted through generosity of youHouston woman\u2019s Jamaican vacation takes a turn as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa nears landfall<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:15<\/p>\n<p>Houston woman\u2019s Jamaican vacation takes a turn as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa nears landfallGalveston PD search for man who tried to abduct teen girl walking to school<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:37<\/p>\n<p>Galveston PD search for man who tried to abduct teen girl walking to schoolFood bank resources in Houston<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:27<\/p>\n<p>Food bank resources in HoustonAJ Armstrong\u2019s team prepares for appeals hearing<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:42<\/p>\n<p>AJ Armstrong\u2019s team prepares for appeals hearingDistrict 18 Race: Why George Foreman IV is running for the vacant seat<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:41<\/p>\n<p>District 18 Race: Why George Foreman IV is running for the vacant seatITS COMING! 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