San Marcos apartment fire extinguished, Cat rescued

San Marcos firefighters responded to a fire on the balcony of a three-story apartment unit at the Copper Beech Apartments at about 2:20 p.m.

What we know:

Crews quickly attacked the flames, but the fire spread into the attic. 

Firefighters rescued a cat from the unit, which had been taken to a vet. 

No other injuries were reported. 

What's next:

The fire is now out, but crews remain on scene. San Marcos Fire Department advises residents to avoid the area.

The Source: Information in this article was provided by the City of San Marcos.

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