{"id":371348,"date":"2026-07-13T17:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T17:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/371348\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T17:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T17:35:10","slug":"2-firefighters-injured-in-fire-that-leaves-plano-home-uninhabitable-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/371348\/","title":{"rendered":"2 firefighters injured in fire that leaves Plano home uninhabitable \u2013 Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Eight people were able to escape a house fire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano\/\">in Plano<\/a> that claimed the life of several of the family\u2019s pets. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The fire left the house uninhabitable, displacing the family. Two firefighters were injured while battling the blaze, with one requiring treatment at a medical facility, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/little-rock-township\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/little-rock-township\/\">Little Rock-Fox Fire Protection District<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The district said the American Red Cross was contacted to assist the family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The fire crew responded around 3:01 a.m. on July 12 to the 400 block of East Steward Street, according to a fire district release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Upon arrival, crews found heavy fire billowing from the house. Flames had spread to both the main household residence and a detached garage, the fire district.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The fire district said two firefighters were injured during the firefighting operations. One was treated at the scene, while the other required additional medical treatment, the district said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The fire district said the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Several local agencies assisted at the scene, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/bristol-kendall-fire-protection-district\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/bristol-kendall-fire-protection-district\/\">Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/yorkville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/yorkville\/\">Yorkville<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/oswego\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/oswego\/\">Oswego<\/a> Fire Protection District, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/sandwich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/sandwich\/\">Sandwich<\/a> Fire Protection District, and the Somonauk Community Fire Protection District.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano\/\">Plano<\/a> Police Department also assisted at the scene. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Eight people were able to escape a house fire in Plano that claimed the life of several of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[11365,9310,630,125,7322,128649,5712,3222,1440,160,162,161,3961,16758],"class_list":["post-371348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-american-red-cross","tag-breaking","tag-fire","tag-fire-department","tag-fire-safety","tag-fire-district","tag-house-fire","tag-housing","tag-kendall-county","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-safety","tag-shaw-local-front-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}