Firefighters were called to battle a large fire inside an apartment in Irving early Saturday morning.[[367909531,R]]
The fire started inside an apartment at 1123 Meadowcreek Drive shortly before 5:30 a.m.
First responders evacuated residents of the complex as crews worked to extinguish the flames. Firefighters transitioned to a defense mode at about 6:30 a.m., according to an Irving fire spokesperson.
Firefighters told NBC DFW one person was taken to the hospital.The patient's condition was not immediately released.
As of 9 a.m., firefighters were still battling hot spots on the scene.
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