Clear Lake fire: Fire claims Molly's Pub, patrons share experience

Fire destroys Molly's Pub in Clear Lake

FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez has the latest after a fire destroyed Molly's Pub in Clear Lake early Monday morning.

CLEAR LAKE, Texas - Houston Firefighters were called to Ramada Drive early Monday morning for a fire that devastated Molly's Pub in Clear Lake.

Patrons of the bar shared their memories on social media.

Fire at Molly's Pub in Clear Lake

What we know:

The fire was reported at the business located near El Camino Real and Ramada Drive around 6:30 a.m.

Firefighters were seen using a ladder truck to spray water on top of the building. Officials say the roof collapsed while firefighters were battling the fire.

No injuries were reported.

What we don't know:

It’s unclear how the fire started.

What they're saying:

In a Facebook post, Molly's Pub Clear Lake wrote: "Tragedy has struck our home early this morning.
Houston Firefighters worked tirelessly for hours to put out an electrical fire that happened in the early hours after the bar closed.
No injuries to patrons or staff.
Our hearts are broken. 💔"

"It just became a nice home," Molly’s Pub Patron Justin Medellin, said. "We hung out, had fun, and then when, you know, time went on, I had more people come here, and be friends with all the staff here, the great people here, and just friends just in general who are here. So I know a lot of people in this area, you know, because of this great bar."