By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ
Managing Editor
editor@sbnewspaper.com
(Courtesy photo)
The scene of a structure fire near Villafranco Street and Brown Tract Road outside Rio Hondo is shown Thursday evening.
RIO HONDO – Another case of arson was reported Thursday in the Rio Hondo area as a storage shed and barn were burned to the ground just outside the city limits.
Cameron County Emergency Management Coordinator Humberto Barrera said on Friday that he is uncertain of the exact number of arson-related fires investigated by his department, but he did estimate at least 14 to 17 such cases reported in the Rio Hondo area since January.
Want the whole story? Pick up a copy of the March 16 edition of the San Benito News, or subscribe to our E-Edition by clicking here.
Recent Comments