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Helotes Mulch Fire May Ignite Lawsuit

POSTED: Wednesday, January 31, 2007
UPDATED: 6:02 am CST February 1, 2007

Helotes residents said Wednesday they're willing to go to court to make those responsible for the mess created by a Helotes mulch fire pay for damages.

Residents said it's all about accountability and holding people financially responsible for the negative impacts of the fire that has burned for more than a month.

Many residents said they are talking about a possible lawsuit against the owner of the property who could have prevented the fire from happening.

Residents said they have had to deal with medical bills and cleaning expenses as a result of the fire.

Some residents said they have reported possible damage to their homes and cars as a result of the ashes.

Dozens of Helotes residents who live near the mulch fire met with a Houston-based law firm Wednesday night to discuss their legal options.

Resident said they want those responsible for the mess to pay for their expenses.

No lawsuits have been filed.

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