Tyler Fire Department Responds to Two-Alarm Structure Fire

TYLER — The Tyler Fire Department battled a blaze at a residence at 2802 Pollard Drive. The initial call was received at 9:45 Tuesday morning. Five engines and one Ladder Company, along with a district chief and an investigator, responded to the scene. Firefighters reported heavy smoke conditions upon arrival and quickly worked to bring the fire under control. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Tyler Fire Marshal’s Office. At least one occupant was in the residence at the time of the fire. There were no people reported injured, but KETK reports a puppy died. Authorities say additional details will be released as they become available.