Unstable apartment structure leads to over 200 units evacuated

Name: Unstable apartment structure leads to over 200 units evacuated
Uploaded: 2026-03-19T14:11:49-04:00
Description: Residents at the Riato apartment building near West Sand Lake were woken from their units early Thursday morning after officials say a woman noticed she couldn't open her front door amid strange popping sounds. Officials say they had to pry the woman's door open before evacuating over 200 units. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie spoke with Garrett Wymer live on the latest developments.

Residents at the Riato apartment building near West Sand Lake were woken from their units early Thursday morning after officials say a woman noticed she couldn't open her front door amid strange popping sounds. Officials say they had to pry the woman's door open before evacuating over 200 units. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie spoke with Garrett Wymer live on the latest developments.

Posted March 19, 2026 2:11pm EDT