Fire Destroys, Damages Dozens Of Apartments
POSTED: Saturday, April 12, 2008
UPDATED: 1:43 pm CDT April 12,
2008
PASADENA, Texas -- Dozens of units of a Pasadena apartment complex were damaged or destroyed by a massive fire on Friday, KPRC Local 2 reported.
The fire broke out at a Compton Apartments in the 400 block of Richey Road at about 5:30 p.m.
The American Red Cross helped about 60 families that were displaced.
The fire affected more than 100 units in the 600-unit complex. Some of the units sustained water and smoke damage, but many were destroyed.
The cause of the two-alarm fire is under investigation.
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