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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 05/22/2018
Apartment Fire in Fairbanks / Northwest Crosstimbers Area of Northwest Houston
WHAT:
Apartment Fire
WHEN:
May 18, 2018 at 6:27 p.m.
WHERE:
8001 W Tidwell Rd, 77040
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$62 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$23 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Electrical
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters found light smoke coming from an apartment building and made an offensive attack. The fire was caused by electrical wiring running in the wall and floor area near the closet area of two apartment units. Crews from Stations 4, 5, 57 62, 66 and 67 responded to the incident which was quickly extinguished.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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