The San Antonio Fire Department battled a two-alarm commercial building fire Wednesday morning on the city’s Northeast Side.

A fire caused heavy damage Wednesday morning to an apartment complex on the city’s North Side.

About 50 Cortland View residents were evacuated after flames engulfed their apartment homes on Thursday. According to residents, several issues led up to the sinister event. Maria Teresa Saab has been a resident of the apartment community for about three years. San Antonians have stepped up to the plate to help fellow residents in their desperate time of need. RELATED: Apartment building on North Side collapses following large fire

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire at a North Side apartment complex. The fire broke out around 4 a.m. Tuesday in one building of the Tuscany Apartments, located in the 1200 block of Patricia. “It was actually around the chimney, and when I got here, about a quarter of the roof was already on fire,” said Battalion Chief Brooke Hildreth of the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD crews respond to a fire at an apartment complex in the 1200 block of Patricia Drive, near Parliament Street. AdFirefighters helped many of them make their way to a clubhouse at the apartment complex to get out of the cold and get assistance from the American Red Cross.

SAN ANTONIO – A dog was rescued from an apartment fire Tuesday morning on the city’s Northwest Side. When firefighters arrived at the complex in the 1300 block of Gardina Street, they found heavy smoke and fire in the second-floor attic, said San Antonio Fire Department spokesman Joe Arrington. Some residents were displaced and apartment management is working to help them find temporary shelter. There was heavy damage to at least three units, Arrington said. The fire is believed to have started in an apartment under renovation.

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters spent two hours Thursday afternoon battling an apartment fire on the city’s Northeast Side that officials said left 63 residents without a place to call home. And I’m thankful for that," said Ousman Hosein, one of the residents displaced by the fire. The Red Cross is helping the displaced residents find a temporary place to stay. Some residents believe the fire may have been caused by a barbecue grill on a balcony, but the official cause is still under investigation. WATCH: Drone video of the apartment fire Courtesy: Kelvin Williams

SAN ANTONIO A man was injured Wednesday morning when a fire sparked in his apartment on the citys South Side. The victim was taken to a hospital to be treated for burns on his hands and smoke inhalation, fire officials said. The fire, which broke out around 10 a.m. in the 200 block of Clutter Avenue, is believed to have been caused by an electrical issue in the detached apartment. Damage is estimated at $40,000.

Mace is without a place to call home after a huge fire broke out around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Whitefield Place Apartments. And then I heard dogs barking, and that should’ve told me something right there,” Mace said. At first, Mace had no idea the building the single grandmother lived in for about six years was on fire or that it started in an apartment right above her unit. 30 adults, 25 children displaced after 2-alarm fire at SE Side apartment complex"Ten minutes later, they’re banging on the door,” Mace said. To find how you can help the fire victims, call the Red Cross at 210-224-5151No one was hurt in the fire.

Video captures apartment fire SAFD believes may have been intentionally setPublished: October 26, 2019, 3:10 pmNeighbors and first responders rushed to get residents out of their homes at an apartment complex on the city's Southeast side.