Dozens of Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Lufkin

February 6, 2026

LUFKIN, Texas (EAST TEXAS NEWS) – A home in Lufkin sustained ‘significant damage’ after catching fire on Sunday, according to firefighters.

Around 1:30 p.m., Lufkin firefighters were dispatched to a residential blaze on the 300 block of Warren Street, the department said.

A video recorded by Lufkin firefighters shows about a dozen responders tackling the fire, with smoke pouring from shattered windows and a vehicle left partially burned.

More than 20 firefighters, four fire engines and a rescue truck responded to the scene, the department said.

No occupants were injured, and the American Red Cross has been contacted, according to the statement.

Madelyn Carter

My name is Madelyn Carter, and I’m a Texas-born journalist with a passion for telling stories that connect communities. I’ve spent the past decade covering everything from small-town events to major statewide issues, always striving to give a voice to those who might otherwise go unheard. For me, reporting isn’t just about delivering the news — it’s about building trust and shining a light on what matters most to Texans.