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Two structure fires occurred over the weekend in Lubbock County.


The first happened Friday night, April 1st, north of Shallowater.

Several area volunteer firefighters responded to the blaze just before 10:30 p.m. in the 17900 block of North County Road 1400. EverythingLubbock.com reports one building was destroyed.

Authorities say the residence was vacant and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.


The second fire happened, this time on Saturday, April 2nd, in north Lubbock.

Fire crews responded Saturday afternoon to a home in the 300 block of Avenue T and quickly contained the blaze.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire remains unknown.

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