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AFD responds to Central Austin shed fire

The Austin Fire Department worked to put out the fire early Tuesday morning behind a home.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Fire Department (AFD) is investigating a shed fire early Tuesday morning in Central Austin. 

According to a social media post, firefighters arrived around 1:40 a.m. to 4311 Shoalwood Ave., not far from West 45th Street and Burnet Road. 

Once on scene, crews worked to put out the fire, which happened at a shed behind a home. 

AFD said a power line also caught fire, causing temporary outages to roughly 20 customers nearby. 

The fire was extinguished by around 2:40 a.m. Tuesday, and crews said it did not spread to any other buildings. 

No injuries were reported, and the cause remains unknown. 

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