Mobile Home Fire Kills Three in TX

Three people were killed Sunday morning in a mobile home fire in Bexar County, Texas.

Interim Bexar County Fire Marshall Craig Roberts told News 4 WOAI (http://bit.ly/zhBWhU) that the fire victims include a 56-year-old man, a 28-year old-man, and his 36-year-old pregnant girlfriend.

Firefighters from six different departments worked to extinguish the fast moving fire. Officials recovered the bodies hours after the fire had been extinguished.

Mobile home fires offer particular challenges to firefighters, including water supply and access problems. For more tactical insights on these incidents, consider Mobile Homes: Small Houses, Big Challenges and MOBILE HOME FIRES, PART 1: PROBLEMS AND PREFIRE PLANNING.

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