Unoccupied house fire causes over $70,000 in damage, officials say

The cause of the fire is currently unknown and under investigation.

SAN ANTONIO — An early-morning fire at an unoccupied home on the west side caused about $70,000 in damages, according to officials.

Firefighters arrived to an unoccupied home in the 200 block of Prosperity Drive around just after 4 a.m. for a working fire.

Authorities say the fire started on the back patio or bedroom and caused around $70,000 to the back half of the home.

The cause is currently unknown and under investigation.

This is a developing situation and KENS 5 will continue to update this article as we learn more.

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