Crews control fire that spread from shed to abandoned house in SE Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin firefighters battled a fire that spread from a shed to an abandoned house in southeast Austin Thursday morning.

The Austin Fire Department responded to reports of “flames coming out of a garage of an abandoned building” at 7612 Bluff Springs Road shortly after 11 a.m.

Crews arriving at the scene found a fully involved shed fire that had extended to the main house on the property. Firefighters deployed multiple attack lines to contain both the structure fire and a small grass fire surrounding the garage…

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