Reported fire at Hackberry St is Halloween party smoke, Bandera TX

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/25/2025 05:07 PM

Near Hackberry St, Bandera, TX 78003

A structure fire was reported near Hackberry Street in Bandera. Upon arrival, it was determined to be a Halloween party using a smoke machine. All emergency units were canceled after confirmation.

Audio|Source: Bandera County EMS

02:34

Transcript:

00:00

Bandera to Bandera fire, Lakeshore Fire, and Bandera County EMS, take location, near 7th Street and Hackberry, near 7th Street and Hackberry, and the City of Bandera.

00:07

Call around 911[1] reported a structure fire.

00:10

They advised the front part of the house is on fire at this time.

00:14

Multiple vehicles parked outside, unknown if the house is occupied.

00:21

Van Hal fire, call recently straight at 133-Rodstation.

00:27

(number withheld).

00:29

1101 is in route to the station.

00:33

1101.

00:34

1101?

00:36

Med3 calls to you can show us in route.

00:40

For Med3, (number withheld).

00:46

Spend Airshow 1114 in route to the station.

00:50

41114. 41114.

00:55

1148 minutes from your address station.

00:59

Fender, can you repeat that address again,

01:05

please?

01:18

It's going to be near Hackberry Street.

01:22

Again, near Hackberry Street.

01:26

Band-air fire, copy, 1022.

01:29

Is that correct, dispatch?

01:31

For the city unit.

01:35

For band-air attention, all units, all units en route. The structure fire, city unit on scene advice, you can 1022, 1022.

01:49

Fandaris, Smith, just confirming,

01:52

can stand down and turn to service. All right. We can 1022, 1022.

02:00

Lake Shore, we see you 1022.

02:05

41910.

02:14

Mandar's no 1119 interrupt the station.

02:18

1119 be advised.

02:19

All units have been canceled. All units are 1022 per law enforcement on stage.

02:26

704, Bandera, they're having a Halloween party. It's just a smoke machine.

02:32

104 is a Halloween party with a smoke machine.

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[1]

911: Emergency telephone number for reporting incidents

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Near Hackberry St, Bandera, TX 78003

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