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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 06/04/2019
2-Alarm Apartment Fire in Briar Forest Area
WHAT:
2-Alarm Apartment Fire
WHEN:
June 3, 2019 at 6:11 a.m.
WHERE:
11711 Briar Forest Dr, 77077
INJURIES:

One infant was transported to the hospital as a precaution for smoking inhalation.

PROPERTY SAVED:
Not available
DAMAGE:
4 units were damaged
CAUSE:
Unintentional - barbecue pit
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene with heavy fire coming from a 2-story apartment building. Crews assisted occupants safely out of the building and began an attack on the fire. The fire was extinguished with 4 apartment units suffering light to moderate smoke damage. There was no sign of fire extension within the apartments or in the attic space. Firefighters from Stations 78, 57, 60, 69, 76, 78 and 86 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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