Young boy left behind in restroom while others flee burning home

(4/07/07 - KTRK/PASADENA, TX) (KTRK) -- A young Pasadena boy had to save himself from a burning home.

The house on Skylark at Oaks caught fire Friday afternoon. Everyone except George Castro ran outside. Castro says he was in the restroom when the fire started.

He said, "I finished doing into the restroom so I went running outside, and I saw smoke everywhere so I found the way out."

The fire damaged the home as well as the neighbors' house. No one was hurt. The cause of the fire is unknown.
(Copyright © 2007, KTRK-TV)

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