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2- Alarm Church Fire in Trinity / Houston Gardens Area
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July 30, 2019 at 6:04 p.m.
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$210 thousand in estimated property saved
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$140 thousand in estimated damage
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The cause was ruled as accidental by HFD Arson investigators
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Firefighters arrived on scene with fire and smoke coming from a medium sized pitched roof church. They forced entry and began an offensive attack. The roof was ventilated and a second alarm was requested with more fire coming from the roof. The fire was brought under control and the 2-alarm units were disregarded. HFD Arson was requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire and crews conducted salvage and overhaul. Firefighters from Stations 34, 15, 19, 12, 39, 43, 56, 24 and Rehab responded to this incident.
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Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
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