Woman, animals rescued from Old Town Spring house fire, officials say

SPRING, Texas - A woman was sent to a hospital on Saturday after part of her home caught fire in Spring.

Spring house fire: Woman, animals rescued

(Photo credit: Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office)

What we know:

The fire happened Saturday afternoon at a home on Brandt Road off Spring Cypress Road.

Officials say the fire affected the house's back patio and a laundry room.

A homebound elderly woman was trapped on the third floor. First responders pulled her out of the home, and she was taken to a hospital where she is expected to recover.

A cat and dog were also rescued.

What we don't know:

There is no information on the cause of the fire.