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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 02/21/2019
Apartment Fire in Gulfton Area
WHAT:
Apartment fire
WHEN:
February 15, 2019 at 6:35 p.m.
WHERE:
6009 Bellaire Blvd, 77081
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$294 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$7,500 in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Unintentional - electrical
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene with light smoke coming from an apartment. They pulled the ceiling between the kitchen and living room to find a small fire.  The fire was extinguished and crews conducted salvage and overhaul. The gas company was also contacted for a smell of gas from a boiler room next to the apartment building. Firefighters from Stations 28, 68, 37, and 51 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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