{"id":102826,"date":"2025-12-28T15:55:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T15:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/102826\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T15:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T15:55:07","slug":"5-rescued-in-dallas-apartment-fire-2-hospitalized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/102826\/","title":{"rendered":"5 rescued in Dallas apartment fire, 2 hospitalized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/whitehurst-apt-fire-dallas-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">DALLAS &#8211; Firefighters pulled five people from a burning apartment complex in Northeast Dallas early Sunday morning after a fire tore through the roof of a three-story building.<\/p>\n<p>   Lake Highlands apartment fire <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The fire was reported around 1:50 a.m. in the 9900 block of Whitehurst Drive, which is in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas. When Dallas Fire-Rescue crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming out of the top of the building.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Fire crews rushed inside the burning units and rescued five residents. Two of those rescued were taken to local hospitals; their current conditions have not been released.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">By 4 a.m., the department confirmed the fire was under control. Crews remained on the scene for several hours to douse hot spots, assisted by a drone team that provided an overhead view of the damage.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The Red Cross has been called in to assist an unknown number of residents who lost their homes in the blaze.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The Dallas Fire-Rescue Arson team will begin looking for the cause of the fire as soon as the building is safe to enter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article is from Dallas Fire Rescue officials on the scene.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/dallas-county\/dallas\/lake-highlands\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Highlands<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article DALLAS &#8211; Firefighters pulled five people from a burning apartment complex in Northeast Dallas early Sunday morning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102827,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,581,104,103,962,223,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-102826","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-dallas","9":"tag-dallas-county","10":"tag-dallas-headlines","11":"tag-dallas-news","12":"tag-lake-highlands","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-tx","15":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}