On Sunday afternoon, October 26th, at approximately 4:28 p.m., Payne Springs Fire Rescue (PSFR) volunteers were dispatched to a structure fire in the Enchanted Oaks area on Indian Harbor Drive.
PSFR Chief 1 arrived on scene to find flames coming from the center of a single-wide trailer. PSFR Engine 1 crews made an interior attack on the fire in an attempt to contain it. Despite their efforts, four dogs inside the trailer were killed. No other injuries were reported.
Several agencies assisted during the response, including Gun Barrel City Fire Department, Eustace Fire Department, UT Health EMS, the American Red Cross, and the Henderson County Fire Marshal’s Office.
Firefighters were able to bring the blaze under control, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
