Sour Lake family displaced after Thanksgiving Day fire

  • A home, a carport and two cars were destroyed by fire on Hwy 326 about four miles north of Sour Lake shortly after 1 a.m. last Thursday, Thanksgiving Day.All members of the family inside got out safe,but lost everything in the fire. Dan Eakin Photo
    A home, a carport and two cars were destroyed by fire on Hwy 326 about four miles north of Sour Lake shortly after 1 a.m. last Thursday, Thanksgiving Day.All members of the family inside got out safe,but lost everything in the fire. Dan Eakin Photo
Family members expecting to be able to enjoy a big turkey dinner on Thanksgiving Day found themselves at least temporarily homeless following a fire which destroyed their home in the early morning hours. Bill Lambert, EMS Battalion Chief for the ESD5 Fire Department, said the department received a call at 1:22 a.m. Thursday that a house was on fire about four miles north of Sour Lake on Hwy 326…

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