Poteet firefighters find 70-year-old woman dead after fire

SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — An investigation is underway in Poteet after a 70-year-oldwoman  was found dead following a structure fire on Thursday night.

The Poteet Volunteer Fire Department says the woman was found after a house fire on Avenue F and 5th Street was knocked down.

Investigators say the fire started around 9 p.m., but work was still being done as early as 2 a.m. Friday morning.

There are no details on the woman’s name or on the cause of the fire.

This is a developing story and more details will be given when possible.