Crime & Safety

Fire Destroys 4 Apartment Buildings Under Construction In Dallas

Dallas Fire-Rescue said crews responded to the fire at around 10:40 p.m. near the intersection of Scurry Street and Burlew Street.

April 4, 2021

A large, three-alarm fire destroyed four apartment buildings that were under construction in the Old East Dallas area Saturday evening, officials said.

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Dallas Fire-Rescue said crews responded to the fire at around 10:40 p.m. near the intersection of Scurry Street and Burlew Street.

There were about 60 to 65 firefighters involved in putting out the flames, and they were able to get it under control just after midnight.

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