Three Injured In Fire + Churches Partner With Health Clinics

Happy Wednesday, people of Dallas! Let's get this day started. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening around town today.

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First, today's weather:

Plenty of sun. High: 86 Low: 63.

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Here are the top stories in Dallas today:

1. Three people, including one Dallas firefighter, were injured Tuesday morning when a fire broke out at a Dallas apartment complex. The fire happened at the Legends on Lake Highlands Apartment Homes in the 11,000 block of E. Lake Highlands Drive, northeast of White Rock Lake. Two people were taken to a local hospital with undisclosed burn injuries, while a third resident was treated at the scene but chose not to be transported. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
2. The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the need for greater access to healthcare in underserved communities. A Dallas alliance of churches has partnered in a first-of-its-kind project anywhere in the nation to create medical clinics located in churches. During the pandemic, many churches hosted COVID-19 testing and vaccine pop-up clinics. This new effort is trying to take the next step in an effort managed by At Your Door Labs. (FOX 4 Dallas)
3. A woman hurt in an explosion at a Dallas apartment complex is now suing Atmos Energy. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
4. New vintage store, Random Bobbitt Provisions, makes a home in perfect old Uptown Dallas house. (CultureMap Dallas)
5. Dallas Girl Gang's Boss Vision Con will return this October. (D Magazine)

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— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.