Tree falls on gas meter, sparking house fire in Cypress during heavy rain
CYPRESS, Texas – Fire officials in Cy-Fair have confirmed that a house fire in the area early Wednesday morning was caused by the weather. The officials stated that as a result of heavy rainfall, a tree fell on the home’s gas meter, leading to an explosion that ignited the fire. Firefighters responded to the scene around 3 a.m. and were able to contain the flames within an hour. Fortunately, the fire was contained before it …