Just after 11am firefighters were dispatched to 1719 Sawdust Road just west of Sawmill on a commercial fire. They went on location and due to the intensity of the fire were not able to enter the structure. It is believed to be an automotive business.
A heavy column of black smoke is visible on the Houston Transtar cameras at Hardy and Interstate 45.
We will have details as soon as possible.
MCPR was created in 2008 after Jamie left a newspaper that conflicted with her ethics. Initially, it was blog style website where Jamie wrote stories and posted them with photos. Scott provided video, and as the blog grew in popularity, businesses began to inquire about advertising. The blog soon transitioned to a news website, and then to a print newspaper, which was sold in over 100 stores, and through subscription for several years.
Scott Engle and Jamie Nash are Montgomery County residents and veteran law enforcement / breaking news reporters, who met covering a law enforcement story and have covered multiple counties, with Scott as a television videographer for multiple local stations and national networks, and Jamie as newspaper / magazine / online reporter.
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