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Crews battle motel fire on the southeast side

The fire broke out around 12:30 p.m. at the Super 8 motel in the 700 block of Hot Wells.

SAN ANTONIO — Crews battled a motel fire on the southeast side Thursday afternoon, fire officials said.

The fire broke out around 12:50 p.m. at the Super 8 motel in the 700 block of Hot Wells.

Fire officials say an AC unit on the second floor of the motel caught fire. The fire was mostly contained to the room where the fire happened, but crews evacuated the second floor as a precaution.

No one was injured in the fire and motel guest were allowed back into their rooms after crews cleared the building.

This is a developing story and further details will be added as they are received.

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