Evacuations underway due to fire in Jarrell
Credit: Jarrell Police Department
JARRELL, Texas - Some Jarrell residents are being asked to evacuate due to a commercial structure fire that has spread.
What is happening in Jarrell?
What we know:
According to Jarrell police, multiple agencies are working on a commercial structure fire in the 300 block of Alsace Avenue.
Williamson County Emergency Services is asking residents nearby to evacuate now and to follow instructions from emergency personnel.
The fire has spread to vegetation nearby and helicopters have been called in to assist.
The I-35 southbound frontage road is closed from C. Bud Stockton to Ronald Reagan Blvd.
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
What we don't know:
The cause of the fire has not been released at this time.
This is a developing story, refresh for the latest updates
The Source: Information from the Jarrell Police Department and from Williamson County Emergency Services