WACO, TX — A man was able to make it out safely after a fire at a duplex Thursday.
According to the Waco Fire Department, around 4:37 p.m., crews received a call for smoke coming from the roof of a duplex in the 1800 block of Algonquin Avenue near North 18th Street.
The call was upgraded five minutes later due to the amount of calls.
STRUCTURE FIRE - 1500 Block of N. 18th St. @WacoTXFire arriving with heavy smoke showing from one-story house. Listen live https://t.co/LykRN8PXLp
— Waco Fire Department (@WacoTXFire) September 19, 2019
One man was inside at the time of the fire, but he was able to make it out safely.
The Red Cross will be assisting the homeowners.