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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 11/14/2018
House Fire in Acres Homes Area
WHAT:
House Fire
WHEN:
November 9, 2018 at 1:24 p.m.
WHERE:
1600 block of W. Donovan, 77091
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$155,200 in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE:
$7,800 in estimated damage.
CAUSE:
Unintentional – Electrical
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke coming from the attic of a 1-story home. The fire appeared to be contained to the attic and crews opened up the attic to extinguish it. A primary search was completed. The fire was tapped out and crews performed salvage and overhaul. The owner was advised to leave the power off until a certified electrician could make the proper repairs.  Crews from Stations 15, 4, 13, 31, 50 and 67 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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