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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 12/21/2018
Apartment Fire in Brays Oaks Area
WHAT:
Apartment Fire
WHEN:
December 15, 2018 at 10:47 p.m.
WHERE:
12211 Fondren Rd, 77035
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
More than $1,754 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$2,750 in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Failure of equipment or heat source
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene with a fire and light smoke coming from an apartment unit. The fire was found in a dryer located in a laundry room on a second floor porch. The crews extinguished the fire and conducted a primary search. The dryer was pulled outside and the wires and clothes inside were burned. Several occupants reported small electrical fires recently and addressed concerns about the electrical wiring in the building.  Crews from Stations 48, 59, 68, and 82 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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