LONGVIEW, Texas — The Longview Fire Department is responding to a fire at a popular country club.
According to the LFD, the fire broke out at Oak Forest Country Club, located at 2044 Oak Forest Dr.
CBS19's newspaper partners, the Longview News-Journal, reports Fire Marshal Kevin May says the call came in just before 7:30 a.m. Thursday for smoke and an “electrical smell” at the country club.
As the first vehicles arrived, heavy smoke could be seen from Loop 281, and the fire was raised to a second alarm, May said. The building was evacuated.
CBS19 will update this article as more information becomes available.