January 5, 2025 - 07:58

A fire near the Manor-Pflugerville line sent plumes of smoke into the air on Saturday morning, alarming local residents and prompting a swift response from emergency services. The blaze broke out at a landscaping business, engulfing several vehicles and equipment in flames. Firefighters arrived on the scene shortly after the alarm was raised, battling the intense heat and thick smoke to contain the fire.
Witnesses reported seeing flames leaping high into the sky, with smoke visible from several miles away. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but officials stated that no injuries were reported. Local authorities worked diligently to ensure that the fire did not spread to nearby structures.
Residents in the vicinity were advised to stay indoors and keep windows closed to avoid smoke inhalation. The rapid response from fire crews was crucial in preventing further damage, and they were able to bring the situation under control within a couple of hours. The community is now left to assess the aftermath and support those affected by the incident.
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