Two Cars Destroyed in House Fire
Posted/updated on: November 17, 2011 at 11:23 am
UPSHUR COUNTY — Officials with the Gilmer Fire Department report two vehicles were destroyed during a house fire on the 3000 block of FM 49 in Upshur County. At least half the home burned in the blaze, which is said to have originated in the garage. Authorities say the fire began around 3:00 Wednesday morning. A family, including a man, woman and small child, were sleeping in the home when the smoke alarms woke them up. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.
