The Fort Worth Fire Department is battling a 6-alarm fire at an apartment complex at 1001 W. Rosedale St.
The Fire Department was called to the Cooper Apartments, on the city’s Near Southside, at 1:45 p.m. Monday. About 50 fire trucks and 150 firefighters are on the scene.
Residents have been evacuated from the six-story building. One non-life-threatening injury has been reported, according to fire officials. That person was taken to a hospital in good condition, Fire Department spokesperson Craig Trojacek said.
A large number of firefighters responded to help evacuate residents and their pets, and to allow crews to rotate working because of the heat, he said. Firefighters from the Lake Work Fire Department and River Oaks Fire Department also are on scene to help…