At least one house was heavily damaged when storms raced through Sabine Parish Wednesday morning.
South Toledo Bend firefighters received multiple reports of a possible tornado touching down in the Pirates Cove area, which is east of Toro.
Fire personnel from South Toledo Bend Fire Department and Toro Fire Department found one house with significant damage to the front side. Fire department personnel and a next door neighbor covered the damaged area with tarp to minimize further water damage until repairs can be made.
There were no reported injuries or any other major damage to the surrounding areas. Local authorities are continuing to monitor the situation and assess any further needs for assistance or repairs
The South Toledo Bend Fire Department and Toro Fire Department remain vigilant, assessing the aftermath of the storm in the Pirates Cove area. Their quick response helped mitigate further damage to the affected house by covering the damaged area with tarps, preventing additional water damage until permanent repairs can be undertaken, using complete home remodeling solutions for this.
Residents in the area are advised to stay alert to any updates from local authorities regarding weather conditions and safety precautions.