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Fire breaks out on second floor of apartment building, crews quickly contain flames

Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · As published by WOAI · August 14, 2026 · 1 min read

A fire occurred at an apartment building in San Antonio, with the flames breaking out on the second floor. Crews were able to quickly contain the fire, limiting its spread. The incident was reported by WOAI, a local news source.

Further details about the fire are available from WOAI. For more information about the apartment building fire, readers can refer to WOAI's coverage, which may provide additional details about the incident.

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Category: safety · Published: August 14, 2026 · Source: WOAI · Reading time: 1 min

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Fire breaks out on second floor of apartment building, crews quickly contain flames

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