Flames rip through church roof in Texas City

Friday, September 13, 2019
TEXAS CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- At least one firefighter was reportedly injured while battling a large church fire in Texas City.

The incident happened around 10 a.m. Friday at 5917 Carver Ave. where the Greater Bell Zion Missionary Baptist Church is located.
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Flames were seen through the church's roof, which then collapsed.

It was not immediately known if the firefighter was sent to the hospital. Other injuries were also not disclosed.
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The cause of the fire is also not known.

Fire departments from Dickinson, Santa Fe and Hitchcock were called to assist Texas City crews.
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