Multi-Story Apartment Fire with Multiple Victims and Rescue Operations in Ellis County, Texas

Summary: A major fire broke out in a multi-story apartment building in Ellis County, Texas, resulting in heavy fire and smoke on the first and second floors. Multiple victims were reported trapped, with emergency responders conducting extensive search and rescue operations. Two victims were extricated from the first floor, and at least one more was rescued from the second floor. Additional ambulances and air medical support were requested. Fire attack and search teams cleared all floors, and a helicopter landing zone was established for patient transport. The incident involved coordinated efforts from multiple fire and EMS units, with primary and secondary searches confirming no additional victims found after initial rescues.