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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 12/28/2018
Apartment Fire in Alief Area
WHAT:
Apartment Fire
WHEN:
December 24, 2018 at 3:55 a.m.
WHERE:
9903 S. Diary Ashford, 77099
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$420 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$30 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as accidental.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene with smoke coming from an apartment and discovered a working fire in the unit. The fire was extinguished and a primary search was completed. The utilities were secured and the power company turned the power off to the building due to damaged electrical wiring. The American Red Cross was requested to assist the residents of the building. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. Crews from Stations 76, 2, 68, 83, 73, 75 and 57 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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