Crime & Safety
Firefighters Put Out North Austin Storage Facility Fire
Emergency crews responded to the blaze just before 10 p.m. on Wednesday and found the roof of the structure engulfed in flames.

NORTH AUSTIN, TX — Firefighters put out a fire that blazed through the roof of a North Austin storage facility Wednesday night, officials said.
The incident occurred just before 10 p.m. at Watson & Taylor Self Storage, 11712 N. Lamar Blvd., just north of Braker Lane.
Firefighters were able to contain the fire some 25 minutes after their arrival on scene, according to the Austin Fire Department. It's unclear what may have caused the conflagration.
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Update 11712 N Lamar. Bulk of fire knocked down. Crews working on final extinguishment pic.twitter.com/XiUX5bWjCj
— Austin Fire Info (@AustinFireInfo) March 8, 2018
11712 N Lamar. Watson and Taylor Self Storage pic.twitter.com/nIQ7zph4FG
— Austin Fire Info (@AustinFireInfo) March 8, 2018
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