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Fire destroys man's home near Temple

The house received extensive damage, and the structure was a total loss.

A man was displaced after losing his home to a fire Sunday night in the 6300 block of Pat Cole Road near Temple.

Nine units and 22 personnel were dispatched to the scene. Around 7:15 p.m., crews arrived at the burning wood-framed house, which was remotely located off the road.

Officials said firefighters were able to keep the flames from spreading to a nearby home. The burning house, however, received extensive damage was deemed a total loss.

The Bell County Fire Marshal was called to investigate the cause because the home was technically located just outside Temple city limits.

Luckily, nobody was injured. The American Red Cross came to help the man who lived there.

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