{"id":375375,"date":"2026-07-16T11:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375375\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T11:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:56:08","slug":"1-dead-at-least-3-hurt-including-firefighters-after-overnight-fort-worth-house-fire-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375375\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, at least 3 hurt, including firefighters after overnight Fort Worth house fire, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least one person has died following an early morning house fire in Fort Worth, officials confirmed Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Fort Worth Fire Department, at about 2:45 a.m., crews were called to the home on Avenue J near Little Street, southeast of Downtown. When they arrived, heavy fire was reported coming from the front of the home. <\/p>\n<p>FWFD said two victims were removed from the home. One of those victims was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other victim was transported by helicopter to the hospital. <\/p>\n<p>FWFD also confirmed that at least two firefighters were injured while trying to battle the blaze, which proved difficult due to items stacked by doorways and windows.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was what we call a &#8216;hoarder home&#8217;,&#8221; FWFD spokesperson Craig Trojacek said. &#8220;So, as you can imagine, in high heat and flames, and you&#8217;re looking for somebody, and you keep on running into barriers every turn you go to\u2026 Our crews did an amazing job under those conditions.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The names of the victims or firefighters injured have not been released at this time. <\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At least one person has died following an early morning house fire in Fort Worth, officials confirmed Thursday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[630,116,124,118,117,122],"class_list":["post-375375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fire","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-fire-department","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-tarrant-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375375","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=375375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}