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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 10/15/2018
Building Fire in Greater Third Ward Area
WHAT:
Building Fire
WHEN:
October 10, 2018 at 10:36 p.m.
WHERE:
3710 Emancipation Ave, 77004
INJURIES:
No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED:
$217,500 in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$7,500 in estimated damage
CAUSE:
HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as incendiary.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene to find fire between two buildings and impinging on one of the buildings. They began an attack on the fire and forced entry, ventilating the building. The fire was controlled and the utilities were secured. The fire was contained to the debris between the buildings and the one exposure. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. Crews from Stations 7, 46, 8, 25 and 24 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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