Crime & Safety
Person Dies In Vehicle Fire In The Woodlands: Report
A vehicle fire was reported Monday afternoon on the 4700 block of West Panther Creek Drive near The Woodlands Children's Museum.
THE WOODLANDS, TX — A person died in a vehicle fire in The Woodlands on Monday afternoon, according to a report from Woodlands Online.
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and area fire departments responded to the fire in the 4700 block of West Panther Creek Drive a little after noon Monday, authorities said.
The Woodlands Fire Department put out the fire in a wooded area behind the Panther Creek Shopping Center, according to the Woodlands Online report. After the fire was put out, authorities found an unidentified person was in the car and had died.
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The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office requested that people avoid the area.
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