On March 5, 2026, at approximately 8 p.m., the Mesquite Fire Department responded to reports of a residential structure fire ...

An airborne floating lantern is believed to be the cause of a massive residential fire that destroyed two homes Friday night, according to the Mesquite Fire Department.

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The Mesquite Fire Department believes a floating lantern caused a major fire that spread and destroyed two homes. It happened in a neighborhood near Bruton and Peachtree Roads around 8 p.m. Thursday.

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Investigators say a lantern from an unknown location became tangled in a tree, dropping burning fuel that ignited the blaze.

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