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Residents of Blue Flame apartments complain of no heating or cooling for months

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Several residents of the Blue Flame Apartments in Downtown El Paso are alleging they have not had heating or cooling services since last year.

One resident, Kathyran Johnson, told ABC-7 that residents were advised in a meeting held Monday that floors 2 through 13 have no AC or heating. Johnson said her floor has not had these services for almost 9 months.

Another resident, Irene Chavez, said she has been suffering migraines because her apartment reaches temperatures past 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Residents told ABC-7 that they were given a "projected" time of June or July to have HVAC again.

ABC-7 has reached out HOME housing authority for comment, we have not yet heard back. This is a developing story, check back for updates.

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