House Fire in Watauga: One Dead, One Hospitalized

0:00A tragic house fire ripped through a home in Wattaga late Friday night, claiming one life and sending another person to the hospital. Crews from the Wattaga Fire Department rushed to McNeill Trail near Jackie Tears just after 11 p.m. after reports that someone might be, prepped inside. Firefighters pushed through heavy flames to search the place, pulling out one victim from a bedroom who was pronounced dead right there on site. They expound a second person and rush them to Texas Health, Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth for serious treatment. Both the Wattaga and Taren County Fire Marshall's offices are digging into what sparked the blaze, with backup from North Richland Hills and Haltum, city crews as families hold their breath for answers. Dallas News Today, powered by AI Bringing You What Matters