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Grapevine firefighters help family recover after duplex fire destroys home
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk Maria Guerrero , as published by NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the fire and the family's situation are available from local news sources, including NBC 5 DFW. The father, Jordan Ceman, discovered the fire after returning from work and attempted to put it out before firefighters arrived.
A duplex fire in Grapevine has left a single father and his two young sons without a home. The father, Jordan Ceman, discovered the fire after returning from work and attempted to put it out before firefighters arrived. Grapevine firefighters, assisted by Southlake crews, battled the attic fire in hot conditions.
The family was fortunate to escape harm, with Ceman suffering burns to his left hand and his sons not being home at the time. Further details about the fire and the family's situation are available from local news sources, including NBC 5 DFW.
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Category: safety Published: July 2, 2026 Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local Reading time: 1 min
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