5-Alarm Fire Injures 1 at Fort Worth Apartment Complex

A five-alarm fire broke out Monday afternoon at a six-story apartment building in the 1000 block of West Rosedale Street in Fort Worth, drawing a response from approximately 150 firefighters. The Fort Worth Fire Department worked to contain the blaze amid high temperatures in the 90s, rotating crews to manage the heat while battling thick plumes of smoke. Officials urged the public to avoid the area for safety reasons as the fire remained active, though the cause of the fire and details about injuries have not been confirmed. Firefighters deployed multiple apparatuses and personnel to the scene, with efforts ongoing to control the flames. The incident highlights the significant challenge faced by first responders in managing a large-scale fire in a residential complex. Updates are expected as the situation develops.