On the morning of New Year’s Day, Parker County Emergency Services District 1 was called out to a residential fire on Valley View Drive outside of Azle. The black smoke from the fire could be seen pouring out over the tree tops from miles away.
The three-alarm fire required the assistance of multiple agencies across the area as it engulfed a home on the property.
From PCESD1, Engines 54, 51, 34 and 37, along with Tankers 54, 51 and 34 were on the scene of the fire before 9 a.m. Support 48 and Chief 100 were also at the scene of the blaze.