Gasoline smell wakes mom as flames erupt at Gateway Dr. duplex, family escapes

SAN ANTONIO – Tx — A mother says she is living in fear on the Southeast side after someone deliberately tried to burn down their duplex with them inside.

The mother says she woke up to the smell of gasoline around 4:30 a.m. Sunday morning at her duplex on Gateway Dr. She woke up her niece who heard crackling and then saw flames coming from the back door.

“I looked and flames were coming through the door. She took my son and laid him down in the front and got the fire extinguisher put out the flames on the inside.”…

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