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Kitten rescued as firefighters extinguish Alamo house fires caused by vehicle blaze

Kitten rescued as firefighters extinguish Alamo house fires caused by vehicle blaze
1 hour 4 minutes 8 seconds ago Monday, August 10 2026 Aug 10, 2026 August 10, 2026 9:44 PM August 10, 2026 in News - Local
Source: KRGV

The Alamo Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire that spread to three homes, destroying two of them on Monday.

Firefighters arrived at around 2 p.m. to find a vehicle burning under a carport in the 200 block of San Diego Drive, and the fire spread to three nearby homes, according to Alamo Fire Chief Roman Flores.

Two of the structures were declared a total loss. The third sustained about 50% fire damage, and the vehicle was also destroyed.

No one was hurt. Firefighters also rescued a kitten from one of the homes, Flores added. The fire was placed under control at around 5 p.m.

The Donna Fire Department also assisted. The Hidalgo County Fire Marshal's Office is leading the investigation into what caused the fire.

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