Apartment fire reported in SW Houston, officials say

HOUSTON – Houston firefighters are working to put out a fire taking place on the southwest side of the city.

According to the Houston Fire Department, crews were called to the 6150 block of the S. Loop E. on Saturday in regards to the flames.

Firefighters say they are currently performing extinguishing efforts on the second floor of the building.

No injuries have been reported.

Officials are asking residents to avoid the area due to high emergency traffic.