A house on County Road 3640 was completely destroyed by fire Tuesday. The 84-year-old resident was hospitalized with severe burns she sustained while trying to extinguish the blaze. COURTESY PHOTO
An 84-year-old woman was sent to the hospital with severe burns after her house caught on fire Tuesday.
The Lampasas County Sheriff’s Office received a call at 11:04 a.m. about a structure fire in the 4800 block of County Road 3640, on the border of Lampasas and Coryell counties.
According to Lampasas County Sheriff Jess Ramos, when deputies arrived they found a residence fully engulfed in flames.