FLOYDADA, TX -
Three homes are a total loss. Firefighters are working to keep a fire in a Floydada neighborhood from spreading. It started shortly after 9 p.m. on West Missouri Street.
Authorities on the scene confirm that three homes are completely engulfed in flames. Officials are evacuating residents on the street as a precaution.
Firefighters are concerned that high winds might spread the flames. Meteorologist Cary Allen said wind gusts in Floydada at the time reached 62 mph.
Pictures from the scene sent by a KCBD photojournalist show large flames. DPS Troopers are on the scene to assist if more evacuation are needed. Firefighters from Matador, Ralls, Lockney, and Dougherty are assisting Floydada crews.
A cause of the fire is still under investigation. It's not clear if there are any injuries.
Stay with KCBD NewsChannel 11 for the latest on this tragic fire.
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