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Lightning Strikes Set Home, Apartment Complex Ablaze

House fires can sometimes warrant a lawsuit.   Overnight Lightning Strikes Set a Home and Apartment Complex on Fire, 12 Residents Displaced. According to a KSAT News report, an overnight thunderstorm caused two fires that displaced 12 residents earlier this week. San Antonio Fire Officials reported a lightning strike on…

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Elderly Woman Dies in Fiery Rollover Accident

Why do cars catch on fire in some accidents and not others?   Fatal Hit-and-Run Leaves Woman Dead, Passenger Hospitalized on the North Side According to a KSAT News report, an elderly woman is dead after an early-morning rollover accident on the North Side last week. Police reported the incident…

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11-Year-Old Boy Seriously Burned at San Antonio School

Children can be seriously burned even if liquids are not at boiling temperature.   Child Severely Burned During School Lunch Accident According to a KSAT news report, a child was severely burned at school after spilled soup landed on his foot last year. February 4th through the 10th is National…

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Woman Hospitalized After Northwest Side Home Fire

A person can be severely injured by inhaling smoke or toxic chemicals.   Woman Hospitalized for Smoke Inhalation After Home Fire Rescue According to a KSAT News report, a Northwest Side house fire led to at least one woman being hospitalized for smoke inhalation Wednesday morning. Fire officials reported the…

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Woman Rescued With Severe Burns From Apartment Fire

Most home fires start in the kitchen — learn how to protect yourself.   Woman Rescued by Firefighters Severely Burned in North-Side Apartment Fire According to a KSAT News report, a woman was rescued from a burning apartment after a North Side complex went up in flames this week. Fire…

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Woman Suffers Multiple Burns in Car Explosion on the Northwest Side

Burns are some of the most painful and debilitating injuries a person can experience.   Car Explodes in Garage, Destroying Home and Burning Woman on the Northwest Side According to a KSAT News report, a vehicle struck a water heater in a garage, causing an explosion that burned down the…

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House Fire Kills 3, Hospitalizes 3 on the North Side

House fires can start because of defective products.   Three Dead, 3 Severely Injured After Housefire in San Antonio According to a report by San Antonio Express-News, three people are dead, and three more were hospitalized following a devastating house fire in San Antonio over the weekend. Fire officials responded…

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Two Injured, 16 Units Destroyed in Apartment Fire on the North Side

Apartment fires can have serious consequences.   Residents of 15 Units Displaced, Two Injured in Apartment Fire The Icon apartments were set ablaze at around 3 a.m. on Thursday, June 22, 2023, in what appears to be a lightning-ignited blaze, according to a San Antonio Express-News report. Firefighters had the…

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Woman Charged With Arson After Setting Fire to Apartment

Burn injuries can lead to permanent disability.   Woman Sets Fire to Apartment Then Assaults Officer A 53-year-old woman was arrested and charged with a first-degree felony after setting fire to her apartment and assaulting an officer, according to San Antonio Express-News. For reasons unknown, the woman set fire to…

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Four-Year-Old Girl Dies in Trailer Fire

The most common place for a burn injury at home (February 15, 2023) A four-year-old girl was found dead after being trapped in a trailer that erupted into flames on Sunday, February 12, 2023, on the southwest side of Bexar County. The flames also severely burned two residents of the…

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