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Fire in North Dallas gated community, house evacuated
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk Charles Nichelson , as published by NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· June 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the fire is available from NBC 5, including video footage of smoke billowing out from behind the gated community.
A fire broke out in a North Dallas gated community, prompting a response from Dallas-Fire Rescue. The incident occurred on Ash Bluff Lane and involved a three-story house with smoke visible from the roof. Firefighters were on the scene, but details of their efforts are limited.
At some point, firefighters were evacuated from the house. Further information about the fire is available from NBC 5, including video footage of smoke billowing out from behind the gated community. Details of the incident are sparse, but residents can turn to the source for more updates.
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Category: safety Published: June 19, 2026 Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local Reading time: 1 min
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