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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 01/25/2019
House Fire in East Little York / Homestead Area
WHAT:
House Fire
WHEN:
January 20, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.
WHERE:
7300 block of Sherlingshire St. 77016
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$39 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
About $2 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as accidental.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene to find heavy smoke and fire coming from a one-story home. They made an attack on the fire and conducted a primary search. Crews also protected nearby homes from the fire and cut the utilities. The fire was extinguished and firefighters conducted overhaul. The owner lived next door and per the owner, no one lived at the residence so, HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. Crews from Stations 19, 45, 32, 34, 56, 24 and Rescue 42 responded to this incident. 

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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