Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports on April 8 around 1:20 p.m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a structure fire on Klaus Rd. near FM 1457. The Round Top – Warrenton Fire Department was notified and responded to the scene. Assistance was requested from the
Carmine Fire Department who also responded.
Upon arrival, it was reported the metal structure was fully engulfed and the occupants were out of the structure. Deputies Lee Phillips, Joe Gonzales, EMS 2 and EMS Unit Medic 1 also responded to the scene. The fire was contained and extinguished. It is believed the fire started in a woodshop working area of the metal structure.
The metal structure was a total loss and there were no reported injuries.
