Fire forces evacuation at Waller Co. truck stop

WALLER, TX (KTRK) -- Part of Love's truck stop on Highway 290 near FM 2920 in Waller County had to be evacuated due to a fire.

A firefighter is on scene and tells ABC13 that the fire started in a small storage room and spread to the back side of the building.

The fire traveled up the wall into the roof.

There is also heavy smoke inside the building and firefighters are now fighting the fire using an aerial ladder truck.

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