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Abilene house fire causes estimated $50K in damages

The four people in the home at the time of the fire were able to get out with no injuries.
Credit: Abilene Fire Department

ABILENE, Texas — A fire at a home on Shelton Street in Abilene caused an estimated $50,000 in damages Monday morning.

According to a release from the Abilene Fire Department, at approximately 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 9, the AFD responded to reports of a residential structure fire in the 1200 block of Shelton Street.

When they arrived, crews found a single-story, single family home with smoke and fire coming from the front of the structure. Crews made a quick attack on the fire and quickly got it under control.

Four people who were inside the home at the time of the fire were able to exit the structure without injury.
The fire remains under investigation.

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