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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 09/27/2018
Apartment Fire in Spring Branchwest Area
WHAT:
Apartment Fire
WHEN:
September 27, 2018 at 1:40 a.m.
WHERE:
1550 Blalock Rd, 77080
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
Fire contained to unit of origin
DAMAGE:
$17,500 in estimated damage
CAUSE:
HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as incendiary.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene to find light smoke coming from an apartment unit. The occupants were out of the unit and searches of the apartment and nearby units found no one. The fire was found and extinguished with no extension to other units, although at least one other unit did have some smoke damage. Crews from Stations 78, 5, 49, 50, 77 and 57 responded to this incident. HFD Arson was requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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