Father saves family from burning home

By ABC13
HOUSTON

Around midnight, the dad smelled smoke inside the family's home on La Porte near Boulder. He woke up his wife and baby got them out of the house, then called 9-1-1.

Firefighters believe an electrical short in the attic started the fire.

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