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Crews battle large fire at apartment complex in north Harris County; No injuries reported

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Thursday, October 12, 2023 12:21PM

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Residents woke up to a fire at an apartment complex in north Harris County on Thursday morning.

SkyEye flew over the burning complex, where large clouds of smoke and flames were seen rising from the roof.

The fire started burning around 5 a.m. at The Park at Cumberland Apartment Complex on Cypress Station Drive, firefighters said.

The video above is ABC13’s 24/7 livestream.

The flames were contained to building four.

Video from the scene shows firefighters inside the building’s second floor, trying to extinguish the flames.

The Ponderosa Fire Department, Spring Fire Department, and Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office responded to the scene.

The Ponderosa fire chief told ABC13 everyone managed to get out safely and no injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire will be under investigation by the fire marshal’s office.

ABC13 spoke to residents at the complex, who said another fire burned in building six just a few months ago.

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