4 days ago
Denton Fire Department battles 3-alarm fire at Texas Woman's University
First responders are working to put out a fire at Texas Woman's University Thursday morning.
According to the Denton Fire Department, the 3-alarm fire broke out just after 10 a.m. in the 700 block of Administration Drive on TWU's campus. The building, a brand new Health Science Center, was still under construction.
There was a heavy first responder presence around 10:30 a.m. Firefighters from Lewisville and Highland Village were assisting the Denton firefighters.
A photo posted by DFD on social media showed what looked like a building on campus with smoke coming out of the roof.
CBS News Texas Chopper was at TWU, showing several firefighters on the roof of the building. There were no flames or smoke visible by 10:30 a.m.
It's unclear what caused the fire.
Fall semester classes are set to begin on Aug. 25.
