Overnight fire in south Austin leads to partial collapse of abandoned apartment building

AUSTIN, Texas — An fire at an abandoned apartment building in south Austin led to the partial collapse of the structure, AFD says.

The fire happened at 2119 S. Lamar Blvd., AFD saying that units responded to the blaze at around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning.

The building was a three-story abandoned apartment building, AFD saying that the fire was fully-involved and that flames were “coming out of everywhere.”…

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