CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A vacant Corpus Christi property with reported squatting activity went up in flames Sunday, renewing concerns about illegal occupancy — and what neighbors can do when they spot it.
Fire raises concerns about vacant homes
Corpus Christi firefighters quickly knocked down a blaze at a home on Chestnut Street near Gollihar and Carroll lanes. No injuries were reported, but the incident has drawn attention after a neighbor’s security camera appeared to capture someone entering the property multiple times in the days leading up to the fire…