35% of Nassau Bay condominium damaged after large fire

Nassau Bay, Texas – More than 100 firefighters from 14 agencies battled a large fire at a Nassau Bay condominium on Monday afternoon.

The Nassau Bay Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Marshals, Police and EMS were the first to respond to the blaze near the Baytown Towers on Lakeside Lane.

Nassau Bay VFD chief Tom George said about 35% of the building suffered damage and the entire fourth floor collapsed. There are a total of 74 condo units in the condominium.

Officials said there were residents inside the building at the time of the fire, but everyone was able to evacuate in a timely manner. No injuries were reported.

A second building nearby was also ordered to evacuate as a precaution.

The Houston Fire Department, Seabrook, Webster, Forest Bend, Kemah, Friendswood, Port of Houston and League City, and the Houston Officers’ Office are all helping to fight the blaze.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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