Reginald Hardwick

15 Treated for Fumes at Highland Village Shopping Center

Firefighters and paramedics treated 15 people and evacuated a shoe store in Highland Village because of "noxious" fumes.

The department said the odor was contained to the DSW Shoe Lovers in the 3100 block of Justin Road in Highland Village. The store is part of the Marketplace at Highland Village shopping center.

Highland Village public information officer confirmed to NBCDFW that 15 people were treated after complaining of respiratory problems. It's not clear if those treated were customers or employees.  The store was also evacuated.

The source of the fumes is under investigation. 

The department said no other stores are affected.

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