HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas — No one was injured after firefighters extinguished a fire that engulfed two sheds and a two-story house Sunday morning in Henderson County.
According to the Payne Springs Fire and Rescue, volunteer firefighters were initially alerted for a grass fire on Forgotten Lane, but they were later told multiple structures, including two sheds and a two-story house on Cheyenne Trail, were on fire.
PSFR said there were no injuries and the American Red Cross will provide assistance to the residents. Local neighbors are working to help as well.
The Henderson County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire.
Other fire departments assisted with the fire include Gun Barrel City Fire, Eustace Fire, Mabank Fire, Log Cabin Fire and Malakoff Fire.
Payne Springs noted that local fire departments worked hard this past weekend.
"Please support them in any way you can. Donations of water, hydration drinks, and money are always greatly appreciated," PSFR said on Facebook. "Keep in mind the high cost of fuel is greatly affecting all fire departments at this time"
