3 Hospitalized After Early Morning Fire In Northeast
Three people have been taken to the hospital after flames tore through a Northeast El Paso home Monday morning.
Emergency crews responded to the house fire on the 5100 block of Orleans around 5:30 a.m.
Firefighters at the scene reported the house was fully engulfed in flames. It took an hour and a half to put out the blaze, according to fire officials.
Three people inside the home at the time were able get out. They were taken to an area hospital and are being treated for smoke inhalation. Fire officials said they are expected to recover.
No word on what caused the fire. An investigation is underway.