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Lightning strike starts house fire

A house fire near downtown on Wednesday morning, June 5, was rapidly extinguished by the Ennis Fire Department. The residence at 609 W. Baylor, on the corner of N. Clay, a block north of Walgreens. No injuries were reported.

Deputy Chief Zach Crase reported the fire was aggressively put out by utilizing the departments’ ladder truck and hose lines. It was confirmed the residence was vacant at the t…

215 N. Dallas St., Ste. D
PO Box 100, Ennis, TX 75120-0100
(972) 875-3801
PRINT ISSN 3069-5015
ONLINE ISSN 3069-504X