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1 hospitalized with burns, firefighter suffers minor injuries after Northwest Side fire, SAFD says

About 12 units were displaced; 1 dog died in the fire, SAFD says

SAN ANTONIO – One person was hospitalized with burns and a firefighter also suffered minor injuries after a fire on the Northwest Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.

The fire happened just before 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the 8700 block of Cinnamon Creek.

The fire was on the first floor of a three-story apartment building. The main body of the fire was knocked down and damage was contained to one unit, the fire department said.

The fire happened just before 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the 8700 block of Cinnamon Creek. (Copyright 2026 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)

The resident was located away from the fire building with burn injuries and was taken to a hospital, according to SAFD.

SAFD said a couple of residents reported minor injuries and were being evaluated by first responders at the scene. A firefighter also suffered minor injuries.

Up to 12 units were displaced as a result of the fire, the fire department said.

A dog also died in the fire, according to SAFD.

Additional information was not immediately available.


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