SAN ANTONIO – Update (11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18): Two mobile homes and an RV were burned during a large fire in South Bexar County.
The fire started Thursday afternoon in the 1500 block of Sea Spray, not far from Highway 281 and Hume Road, south of Loop 1604.
Tom Peine, Bexar County assistant public information officer, said the fire burned about 15 acres. Residents were able to return to their homes at around 7:50 p.m.
The flames were extinguished but firefighters were on the scene throughout the night.
Peine said he did not receive reports of any injuries. The investigation is ongoing.
Original (4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17): Fire crews are currently battling a large grass fire in south Bexar County.
The fire broke out Thursday afternoon in the 1500 block of Sea Spray.
San Antonio police, the Texas Air National Guard, Emergency Services Districts 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, Wilson County Fire, and Ata-Bexar Fire are all working on the fire response.
Officials said the fire currently spans 25 acres and there is also a downed power line in the area.
The fire is posing a threat to some nearby structures as well. Damages and injuries are currently unknown.
We’ve reached out for more details and will bring more fire updates as they become available.