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Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:07 AM

Structure fire on US Hwy 77 south quickly extinguished

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on July 20, around 4:26 p.m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a structure fire in the 2000 block of US Highway 77 south near Country Club Drive.

The La Grange Fire De- partment was notified and responded to the scene along with Deputies Wesley Arrison and Joe Gonzales. Fayette County EMS Medic 2 and EMS 3 also responded and stood by at the scene.

Upon arrival, it was reported that smoke was coming from a metal building. The La Grange Fire Department arrived and requested mutual aid from the Schulenburg Fire Department, which also responded to the scene. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished. The cause of the fire is believed to have started from an exhaust fan.

There were no reported Injuries.


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