A 5-alarm fire ripped through an antique warehouse in Dallas, NBC5i reported on Monday.
The building, which houses the Antique Drapery Rod Company, is located in the 140 block of Glass Street, in the Design District. The building was valued at $1.2 million.
According to the company's Web site, the company manufactures more than 600 types of drapery hardware. Fire officials said they have not been able to get inside the building to assess the danger to firefighters.
"Anything dangerous inside that can be a danger to our firefighters is a true danger," said Lt. Joel Lavender of Dallas Fire Rescue.
Approximately 145 firefighters responded to the fire. As of late Monday evening, fire officials said they had the fire under control.
No injuries have been reported.
Fire crews reported that the fire was coming through the roof when they arrived.
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