WACO, Texas — The Waco Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire in Waco this evening.
The fire department responded after receiving a call about seeing smoke just before 6:30 p.m. at 615 Forrest Street.
Within minutes, the first units arrived to the building and saw heavy smoke coming from it, according to a fire department spokesperson. The building was identified as a warehouse owned by Greenfiber. More units were called on scene do to the heavy smoke, the spokesperson said.
Firefighters were able to contain the fire to a pile of fibers in the warehouse area.
The spokesperson on scene said 34 firefighters responded to the call. Several trucks were also on scene in addition to AMR vehicles.