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Fire rips through west-side home, officials say

The fire started around 10:30 a.m. in the 4600 block of Fortuna Street between Hortencia Street and N. 38th Street.

SAN ANTONIO — A home on the west side of San Antonio is a complete loss after a fire ripped through it Thursday morning.

The fire started around 10:30 a.m. in the 4600 block of Fortuna Street between Hortencia St. and N. 38th St.

San Antonio Fire Department Captain Hugo Stolte said when crews arrived on scene, they worked to quickly put out the flames.

Fire officials did not have a cause of the fire and it is under investigation. Again, the home was determined to be a complete loss.

This is a developing story and further details will be added as they are received.

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