Lewisville apartment building evacuated Wednesday night, 5 found unconscious

The Brief

  • A Lewisville apartment building was evacuated late Wednesday night.
  • Five people were found unconscious due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • The cause was quickly found and residents were able to return inside after the air was safe.

LEWISVILLE, Texas The Lewisville Police Department and the Lewisville Fire Department evacuated an entire building late Wednesday night after a report of possible carbon monoxide poisoning involving multiple people.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

What we know:

Just after 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency responders received a call that more than one person was unconscious inside an apartment, possibly due to carbon monoxide exposure, in the 2100 block of Uecker Dr.

First responders immediately evacuated the building, police say.

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