Fire reportedly kills a 4-year-old, injures firefighter and four others on Sunday

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Fire reportedly kills a 4-year-old, injures firefighter and four others on Sunday
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UPDATE: A 4-year-old girl was found dead following a fire that injured a firefighter, a sheriff’s deputy and two other people.

Bexar County officials are investigating a fire early Sunday in southwestern part of the county that left one person dead and injured a firefighter, a sheriff’s deputy and two other people.Bexar County officials are investigating a fire early Sunday in the southwestern part of the county that left a 4-year-old girl dead and injured a firefighter, a sheriff’s deputy and two other people.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office said the victim has been tentatively identified Monday morning as a 4-year-old girl but did not release the name. The county received an emergency call shortly after 9 a.m. for a structure fire in the 17900 block of Sheperd Road, east of Lytle. First responders from the Lytle Fire Department and Emergency Service Districts 2 and 5 found a trailer home engulfed in flames, and learned that someone was trapped inside, according to a county news release.

“Rescue attempts while the fire was being fought had to be delayed due to the intensity of the fire, which led to one firefighter’s injury. He was treated at the scene,” the county said. Firefighters found a trailer home engulfed in flames and learned that someone was trapped inside but rescue efforts were delayed due to the fire's intensity.Firefighters later found a deceased person inside. Two residents were transported with severe burns and are being treated at a local hospital. A sheriff’s deputy also suffered burn injuries, and two other deputies were treated for smoke inhalation, after making rescue attempts, and were taken to a hospital for treatment.

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