SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio firefighters quickly knocked down a late-night fire at a tire shop on the city’s northeast side Tuesday.
The fire broke out around 10:56 p.m. at Mauro’s Tire Shop, located at 2210 Austin Highway. According to a battalion chief, crews arrived to find an active fire inside the building.
Firefighters were able to contain the flames quickly, preventing the fire from spreading further. Investigators determined the cause was electrical. Officials say power to a security camera shorted out due to rain, igniting a door frame before the fire traveled up a wall…