Firefighters forced to restrain man from going into burning duplex

Houston – Firefighters had to restrain a man from running into a burning duplex late Thursday night.

When firefighters arrived at the scene along Tralle and Orange in the Fifth Ward, they found a duplex fully engulfed in flames.

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The people inside both units got out safely, firefighters said.

Firefighters said one owner tried to run inside to save his belongings from burning and had to be restrained.

The fire was put out in a matter of minutes.

The cause is still under investigation.


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