Multiple Fires Erupt in Austin Neighborhoods, Prompting Power Outages and Safety Concerns
An intense fire at an under-construction home in Rollingwood, Texas, has been contained by the Westlake Fire Department. No one lived in the home, but it was close to completion. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Austin Energy temporarily shut off power, resulting in approximately 127 customers without electricity in the Rollingwood area. Drivers are advised to avoid the area.