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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 07/03/2018
Apartment Fire in Braeswood Area of Southwest Houston
WHAT:
Apartment Fire
WHEN:
June 30, 2018 at 3:39 a.m.
WHERE:
3000 Murworth Dr, 77025
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$410 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$10 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as accidental.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The crew of Engine 21 arrived on scene to find a lower level apartment unit window smoldering. Neighbors called 911 after finding the patio window smoldering behind a barbeque bit and worked to control the fire before HFDs arrival. Firefighters exposed the area and extinguished all smoldering areas.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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