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San Antonio arson unit investigates fire at East side home

Cause of fire on Sherman Street unknown, no injuries reported

Joy Presley, Executive Producer, GMSA

Tags: News, Local, San Antonio, Texas

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio arson unit is investigating the cause of a fire at an abandoned house on the city's East Side.

The fire started Friday around 4:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of Sherman, near the train tracks off New Braunfels Avenue.

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San Antonio fire crews extinguished the fire quickly. No one was injured. 

Fire officials called in arson investigators because utilities at the house were off.

Damage estimates were unknown Friday morning.

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About the Author

Joy Presley is the GMSA Executive Producer at KSAT. She is passionate about morning news and has worked the overnight/early morning shift since 2010. She has a degree from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and has covered a wide range of stories, including the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. She loves going to the beach, movies and road trips.

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