Donna home destroyed after palm tree catches fire
A fire that started when a palm tree touched an electrical power line spread to two homes in Donna, according to the Hidalgo County Fire Marshal’s Office.
One of the homes was declared a total loss.
The fire was reported at the 7400 block of Gene Street at around 2:20 a.m., and the Donna and Elsa fire departments responded.
No injuries were reported.