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Official: Tyler family safe, displaced by house fire

Smith County Fire Marshal Barron Wedgeworth said the firefighters were able to contain the fire quickly and saved a lot of the families personal item.

TYLER, Texas — Multiple fire departments responded to a family house on fire Tuesday in Tyler.

Smith County Fire Marshal Barron Wedgeworth said the family living in the home made it out of the house safely but a cat was injured during the fire.

At around noon, Noonday, Dixie, and Lindale Fire Departments responded to a fire at 1806 Lakeway Drive.

Wedgeworth said the firefighters were able to contain the fire quickly and saved a lot of the families personal items. 

Red Cross will be assisting the family that was displaced due to the fire. 

The cause of the fire is still under investigation, Wedgeworth said. 

CBS19 will update this article with more information as it becomes available. 

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