Vacant House Fire Contained
Posted/updated on: August 17, 2011 at 2:50 pm
TYLER — Tyler firefighters were called to a house fire shortly before noon yesterday in the 400 block of Virginia at Line Street. Officials say the fire started after dry leaves under the vacant house started burning due to the hot temperature. No one was injured. Authorities say firefighters were able to contain the blaze in about 15 minutes.