March 6, 2024 - Center Fire Department fire personnel responded to a house fire on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2024.
According to Center fire Chief Keith Byndom, the call was received at 7:30am and when they arrived at the residence in the 500 block of CR 3760 the fire was fully involved and no one was home.
As the firefighters worked to extinguish the fire, Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative was requested to disconnect service to the residence.
Fire personnel were able to bring the fire under control in 30 minutes and an electrical short is believed to possibly be the cause.
No injuries were reported to have resulted from the fire.
