AUSTIN, Texas – Austin firefighters are currently responding to a fire in Southeast Austin, where reports indicate a disturbance inside a home involving multiple explosions, fire, and smoke. The incident has caused multiple individuals to sustain injuries unrelated to the fire in the 4600 block of Imperial Dr. Those injured have already received medical attention from Austin Travis County EMS medics on site.
Authorities have confirmed that the fire has been extinguished, and the firefighting crews are now focused on removing boards from windows to ventilate the building. An AFD fire investigator is en route to the scene, working to determine the cause of the fire. In addition, Austin Energy personnel are also present to assist with the situation.
The situation is currently ongoing, and updates will be provided as the story develops. A news crew from a local media outlet is en route to gather more information and provide updates to the public. The community is urged to stay tuned for further details on this developing incident in Southeast Austin.