JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KLTV) – Flames could be seen from several blocks away as Jacksonville firefighters fought to contain a fire at home on Lake Jacksonville.
Flames engulf Lake Jacksonville home during nearly 4-hour battle(Jacksonville Fire Department: Chris Silvey)
Firefighters responded to the home over the water on the 2400 block of Byrd Branch Lane around 2:20 a.m. Tuesday.
There, they found the unoccupied two-story home completely engulfed in flames that were threatening other nearby homes.
Flames engulf Lake Jacksonville home during nearly 4-hour battle(Jacksonville Fire Department: Chris Silvey)
Firefighters began defensive operations, with one nearby structure suffering exterior damage.
The fire was brought under control around 6 a.m.
No injuries were reported.
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