Frisco Firefighters Battle Blaze at Downtown Apartment Complex

Frisco Firefighters Extinguish Blaze at Downtown Apartment ComplexFrisco Firefighters Extinguish Blaze at Downtown Apartment Complex Frisco, Texas – On the evening of June 15, 2023, the Frisco Fire Department extinguished a two-alarm fire at a downtown apartment complex. At approximately 8:30 PM, firefighters responded to reports of a fire at a three-story apartment building located at 123 Main Street. Upon arrival, crews encountered heavy smoke and flames coming from a first-floor unit. The fire quickly spread to the second floor, threatening to engulf the entire building. However, quick action by firefighters prevented the blaze from escalating further. Crews from multiple stations worked tirelessly to contain the fire, using aerial ladders and hose lines. The fire was brought under control within an hour and completely extinguished by 10:30 PM. Approximately 40 apartments were damaged by the fire, with several units being completely destroyed. No occupants were seriously injured, but four firefighters were treated for minor smoke inhalation. The cause of the fire is still under investigation by the Frisco Fire Marshal’s Office. However, early reports indicate that it may have started in the kitchen of the first-floor unit. The Frisco Fire Department commends the bravery and professionalism of its firefighters who extinguished the blaze and prevented further damage. The department also urges residents to practice fire safety measures and to have working smoke detectors in their homes. The Red Cross is assisting displaced residents with temporary housing and other necessities. The community is also rallying to support those affected by the fire, offering donations and assistance.