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A large fire has erupted at an apartment complex in Dallas

Officials said the blast injured at least 4 people and left 11 residents unaccounted for as crews shifted to recovery mode.

  • On Thursday, an explosion engulfed an apartment building in Dallas, killing three people and injuring at least five others, leaving little more than a blackened shell of the structure.
  • Firefighters were responding to a gas leak call when the blast occurred, and Atmos Energy reported a construction crew unrelated to the company had damaged a pipeline near the site.
  • Nearby resident Julie Jensen described hearing an explosion that left her ears ringing, while Kacee Proctor reported her mother smelled gas the day before; firefighters continue searching through debris for anyone trapped underneath.
  • During a news conference, Dallas Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief Mark Berry stated the mission has transitioned from rescue to recovery, adding "There have been fatalities at this point," while authorities established a family reunification center.
  • Natural gas service remains shut off while company officials work with investigators on-site, and Dallas Fire-Rescue continues working through the recovery phase to determine the total number of casualties.
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KPNX broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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