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The Knippa Volunteer Fire Department, The Uvalde County Sheriff’s Department and AEP were on the scene before 7:30 am this Monday morning responding to a transformer fire near the Knippa School on Kessler Lane near FM 1049. The incident caused Kessler Lane to be temporarily closed and school drop-off traffic was rerouted.
A more complete story forthcoming.