Smith County Home Destroyed by Fire
Posted/updated on: June 30, 2011 at 11:20 am
LINDALE — An early Wednesday morning fire has left one man homeless. Lindale and Mineola fire departments were dispatched to 22035 Highway 69 for a mobile home fire just after 4:00am. They say the home was fully engulfed when they arrived, but was out within 10-15 minutes of their arrival. Fire officials say that the owner of the home had lost power and was sleeping in his truck to stay cool. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
