Crews battle fire near mobile home park north of Lindale

Multiple fire departments responded to a large fire Tuesday morning in Smith County.
Published: Jan. 18, 2022 at 7:17 AM CST|Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 9:25 AM CST
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SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Multiple fire departments responded to a large fire Tuesday morning in Smith County.

According to officials, the fire was in the 18900 block of Highway 69 north near a mobile home park off of County Road 4117.

Preliminary reports state that crews knocked down two pine trees near a mobile home that were on fire. According to crews on the scene, there’s no word on how the fire started or if anyone was hurt. At least one mobile home appeared to be damaged from the fire. It took crews multiple hours to get the flames under control.

“Chief Yates is currently at the scene of the fire and should have a detailed report at around 8 a.m.,” said a volunteer firefighter.

Officials are still on the scene investigating the cause of the fire.

Daytime photo of fire near Lindale
Daytime photo of fire near Lindale((Source: KLTV))

Daytime photos show most of the fire is out, but smoke can still be seen at the scene.

ETN: Aftermath of fire near Lindale

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