3:00 AM.... Early Morning Fire Destroys Home South East of Ashford
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Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Jul 10 2016 6:02 AM
HOUSTON COUNTY: Multiple Fire units from Ashford and Cowarts responded to a report of a structure fire at 98 McDaniel Road South East of Ashford. The original call was a toaster on fire in kitchen.
The first unit on scene advised heavy smoke and flames showing on all sides and through the roof. Ashford Police responded along with an ambulance from Ashford rescue.
When firefighters arrived fire was showing from all sides and a vehicle in the car port was also on fire. Firefighters made an aggressive attack on the fire but the fire had already heavily damaged the home.
Everyone inside the hone was able to get out of the home safe and sound. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The home was a total loss. Red Cross has been requested to come help the family.
The road the fire is located on is closed due to emergency equipment and supply line blocking the road.
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