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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 10/02/2019
2-Alarm Apartment Fire in the Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley Area
WHAT:
2-Alarm apartment fire
WHEN:
September 25, 2019 at 3:35 p.m.
WHERE:
2510 Beatty St, 77023
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$450 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$82 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
The cause was ruled accidental by HFD Arson investigators
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene with smoke coming from the second floor of a 2-story apartment building. They began an offensive attack and conducted a primary search. Crews conducted vertical ventilation directly over the fire and several other areas of the roof. The fire was extinguished and a secondary search was completed. The American Red Cross was notified and HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. Firefighters from Stations 15, 23, 8, 19, 46, 17, 25, 35, 26 and Rescue 42 responded to this incident.

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HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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