Video from the scene showed flames shooting from the the roof and smoke rising into the sky could be seen for miles, Houston TV station KHOU reported.Ĭustomers and employees scrambled when the lights flickered and the smell of smoke permeated the air.Īrson investigators have not yet announced the cause, as they search for any signs of foul play, reported KHOU.
The fire inside The Eagle in the Montrose neighborhood on Saturday afternoon kept dozens of firefighters busy for hours. No one was hurt but a popular gay bar in Houston went up in flames over the weekend in a fire that’s now under investigation.