Flames rip through roof of north Austin apartment complex

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Firefighters were called to a 2-alarm apartment fire at 8800 N. Interstate 35, just south of Rundberg Lane, at 3:22 p.m. Thursday.
A TxDOT camera shows a large presence of firefighters next to the three-story Avesta Solano apartment complex, with flames initially shooting through the roof. As of 4 p.m., the fire was under control and crews have since put out the fire in the attic.
The southbound I-35 frontage road is down to one lane due to the emergency response. Central T