Fire causes $100K in damage to home in Converse; cause unclear

SAN ANTONIO – A fire at a home in Converse caused extensive damage overnight.

Converse firefighters said they responded to the home in the 4700 block of Gambles Quail at around 2:45 a.m. Friday.

They arrived to find heavy flames showing from a front corner of the house. They were able to quickly knock down the flames, but the fire still caused an estimated $100,000 in damage.

No one was home at the time. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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