DALLAS – Dallas Fire Rescue responded to a three-alarm fire just after 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Dallas Church at 1707 San Jacinto St.When firefighters arrived they were met with heavy smoke and immediately started attacking the blaze. From videos and photos posted on social media, several fire engines were on the scene.
DFR confirmed to WFAA-TV that the “structure involved is the secondary chapel.” It’s unclear if anyone was inside the church, but so far no injuries have been reported.
Residents from as far as Irving have reported being able to see the fire on the Dallas skyline.
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