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Five family pets killed in Kyle house fire
Kyle, News
Moses Leos III on December 26, 2017
Five family pets killed in Kyle house fire

Five family pets were killed Christmas Day after a major fire at a home in the Spring Branch subdivision.

However, Kyle Taylor, Kyle Fire Department chief, said crews were able to revive one animal back to life after arriving on scene.

Crews were dispatched at 10:29 p.m. Dec. 25 to the 200 block of Fall Creek Drive for a fire, Taylor said. The home suffered “major smoke and heat damage,” Taylor said. An exact estimate of the damage is unknown at this time.

No residents of the home or fi...

Five family pets were killed Christmas Day after a major fire at a home in the Spring Branch subdivision.

However, Kyle Taylor, Kyle Fire Department chief, said crews were able to revive one animal back to life after arriving on scene.

Crews were dispatched at 10:29 p.m. Dec. 25 to the 200 block of Fall Creek Drive for a fire, Taylor said. The home suffered “major smoke and heat damage,” Taylor said. An exact estimate of the damage is unknown at this time.

No residents of the home or firefighters were injured in the blaze. The Hays County Fire Marshals office is investigating the fire.

A Kyle Fire Department firefighter provides oxygen to a dog saved following a fire at a Kyle home on Christmas Day. Photo courtesy of the Kyle Fire Department.

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