Lufkin Fire

Gov. Abbott activates emergency crews, including Lufkin firefighters, to combat the threat

The two completely unrelated incidents could have area residents on high alert.

The blaze took almost an hour to get under control.

The fire is contained, but the road has been temporarily closed

Thankfully, a woman at the house was uninjured. The mother of the puppies was rescued.

The fire occurred at a house on Pershing in Lufkin.