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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 08/26/2019
House Fire in Golfcrest / Bellfort / Reveille Area
WHAT:
House Fire
WHEN:
August 26, 2019 at 12:09 a.m.
WHERE:
7600 block of Park Place Blvd, 77087
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$14,800 in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$2,200 in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Unintentional 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke coming from a small building behind a primary residence. They forced entry and located a fire in the bathroom. After the fire was extinguished they ventilated the structure. The fire appeared to have started near or in a trash can and burned down through the floor then up the wall and into the ceiling. It was possible that a discharged cigarette in the trash can may have started the fire. Crews from Stations 36, 23, 29 and 26 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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