HOUSTON – A three-alarm fire displaced at least 37 families Wednesday in northwest Houston.
The fire broke out at about 2:30 p.m. at the Driscoll Place Apartments in the 1300 block of Gears Road at Greensmark Drive.
Air 11 video showed thick black smoke stretched across the sky as firefighters battled the large flames that burned through the units.
At least one person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, fire officials said.
At least 37 units were affected by the fire, according to a preliminary damage assessment by the Red Cross. Red Cross volunteers were assisting families with emergency-disaster relief.
There was no word on what started the fire. Arson investigators were on scene.
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