Apartment fire causes $25,000 damage

Resident displaced in fire on Vera Cruz

SAN ANTONIO – At least one resident was displaced following an apartment fire Friday afternoon west of downtown.

The fire was reported around 4 p.m. in the 1100 block of Vera Cruz.

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Fire officials said the fire started in a downstairs unit but they were able to keep it from spreading to other units.

No one was home at the time and no injuries were reported.

Damage was estimated at $25,000 to the unit, plus thousands more to the contents.

The cause is under investigation.


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