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LIVE: Cy-Fair firefighters battle 2 neighboring house fires in west Houston neighborhood
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Brittany Taylor , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· August 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The cause of the fires is currently unknown. Firefighters are battling two neighboring house fires that were reported on Walnut Cove Dr.
Firefighters are battling two neighboring house fires that were reported on Walnut Cove Dr. in the Deerfield Subdivision. The cause of the fires is currently unknown. Residents in the area are without power due to the fire, with a large part of the subdivision affected by the power shutdown.
Power has been intentionally shut off to the area. Residents are being advised not to contact their power provider. Further details about the situation are available.
The status of the fires and the affected residents is being monitored, but for now, the cause of the fires remains unknown.
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Category: safety Published: August 19, 2026 Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local Reading time: 1 min
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