State fire officials investigate Cuero house fire

The Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a family home in the 200 block of Togo St., Monday night, Oct. 6, according to Cuero fire and police officials.

The single-story, 992-square-foot wood structure was burning heavily when firefighters arrived on the scene about 9:30 p.m., according to the Cuero Fire Department report. Assistance was sought from the Yorktown Volunteer Fire Department to bring the fire under control. There were no injuries to firefighters or to the residents of the house.

Cuero Fire Department Captain Clint Morris asked the Cuero Police Department and the State Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate the fire.