Crews battle huge flames that broke out in Galveston

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A fire fight was underway Wednesday night after a large fire broke out on the east end of Galveston Island.

Video from the ground showed huge flames shooting from the structure, as people at nearby UTMB looked on from the windows.

Authorities have not yet confirmed what exactly is burning but it appears to be a warehouse from the video.

Eyewitness News is gathering the facts on this breaking news story.

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