San Antonio firefighters discovered four people inside a home that was leveled after a two-alarm house fire on the Southeast Side.
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The identities of the victims have not been released, but Arrington said they may be the family that lived there.“It’s a very dark day for the fire department here,” Arrington said. Officials initially thought a car caught fire in the garage, but Arrington said it was indeed a structure fireMichael Lara lives next door and says he was woken by what sounded like an explosion.I heard a big shockwave. I mean, it shook the house pretty significantly," he said. “When I went outside, I saw the whole bottom - the lower level was already engulfed in flames. So it was instant.”
He knocked on the door, but it collapsed inward. The elder Lara said he was “yelling and yelling” for his neighbor but had to pull away from the “”tremendous” heat of the house fire.
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