SINTON FIRES: Investigators determine what started Tuesday's devastating fires

SINTON FIRES: Investigators determine what started Tuesday's devastating fires

Fire investigators have determined what sparked Tuesday's fires that ripped through Sinton.San Patricio County Emergency Management Coordinator and Sinton Fire Marshal Scott Marion told KRIS 6 News Thursday morning that a downed power line from the electrical grid started the Welder fire, which eventually destroyed 17 homes and damaged 20 others. So far, that fire has burned 82 acres of land.Marion also said they believe somebody going down a fe…

Support pouring in for affected Sinton residents after fires

A number of people and families in Sinton have lost their homes, with Sinton Mayor Mary Speidel saying Wednesday that at least 25 homes were lost due to the Welder Complex fire and Railway Fire that swept into Sinton on…