Aerial footage shows Dallas apartment fire after gas explosion kills three

A large fire destroyed an apartment complex in Dallas on Thursday after an apparent gas explosion, killing two women and a child. Aerial footage shows firefighters battling the flames that left the building heaped on the ground as black smoke billowed into the sky. A natural gas explosion initially caused the fire, the Dallas fire rescue assistant chief, James Russ, said at a televised press conference Three dead after gas explosion causes fire in Dallas apartment building