North Texas apartments still dealing with the aftermath of freezing temperatures

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Some apartments across North Texas are still dealing with the aftermath of this past week's frigid temperatures.

On Tuesday, Sterlingshire apartment residents crowded in the parking lot to express just how fed up they are with the property's management. Many say they've gone days without heat or water in their units.Ariel Garcia, the administrator for Dallas' Western Division of Code Compliance, said these are absolutely terrible conditions.Dallas Code Compliance has been on site investigating.

"I've been trapped in my home since Friday due to the elevators not working, now we have no water, no heat, and you have elderly stuck up on the fourth floor because they can't leave their homes," Hodge said. "It was devastating. I'm [in] panic mode 24/7 because most of the time I am home alone and what if a fire breaks out? What am I supposed to do?" Hodge said.

"My bossman saw it online, so he says he's gonna buy some water," said Michael Crosby, who drove a truck full of water into the complex Tuesday afternoon."He's doing what he can do." NRP Group, the owner of the property, has since stated the following:

 

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