
Early Sunday morning, a fire consumed an RV parked next to a one-story home, killing an elderly woman and a dog.
DALLAS — An elderly woman and dog were killed in a fire that consumed an RV parked outside a home in the Casa View neighborhood of east Dallas, officials said.
Firefighters responded around 6:21 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, to the 10300 block of Eastwood Drive, according to a press release from Dallas-Fire Rescue. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy fire coming from an RV parked next to a single-story home, officials said.
Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames, which consumed the RV and damaged the adjacent home, the release states.
An elderly woman and a dog were found dead inside the RV, officials said. Two people inside the home next to the RV were able to escape unharmed, the release states.
Dallas police officers were initially called to the scene to assist in traffic control, Dallas police said in a press release. Police are investigating the incident, police said. Detectives with the Dallas Police Department are on the scene.
The cause of the fire is undetermined, officials say. The Dallas County Medical Examiner will determine the victim’s cause of death, officials say.
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