Crime & Safety
Firefighters Descend Upon Complex Near UT-Austin
It's unclear what caused a fire in an upstairs unit of the Fountain Terrace apartments off Guadalupe Street; no injuries reported.
AUSTIN, TX — Firefighters responded to an apartment complex in the West Campus area for a reported fire on Friday afternoon.
Several fire trucks lined up outside the Fountain Terrace apartment complex around 4 p.m. at 610 W. 30th St. to battle what appeared to be a small fire inside an upstairs unit. Firefighters had to break through a window of the unit to enter as the occupant was not inside.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is unknown.
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Built in 1967, the property was recently purchased by a California developer after long having been under private ownership.
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