Early morning house fire in Wichita Falls

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - A home on Rowland Rd. in Wichita Falls caught fire at around 3:00 am.

Our crew was on scene and reported seeing a lot of smoke over the entire area.

According to Assistant Fire Marshal Eddie Mawson with the Wichita Falls Fire Department, the building was fully involved when units arrived, and firefighters worked to protect nearby buildings.

The original Building was a complete loss with an estimated damage of $63,000, and there was damage to the two buildings on each side valued at $18,000.

We are working to learn more as we wait on information from the WFFD, but on scene we were told it's possible the fire was started on purpose.

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