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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 08/30/2018
House Fire in Greater OST / South Union Area of Houston
WHAT:
House fire
WHEN:
August 29, 2018 at 2:58 p.m.
WHERE:
4500 block of Balkin St, 77021
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
Fire contained to area of origin.
DAMAGE:
$2 thousand in estimated damage.
CAUSE:
Unintentional – spark, ember or flame from operating equipment.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene to find light smoke in the attic of the home.  The owner stated they had recent repair work in the attic area and a small burned section was found near an air conditioning unit. Firefighters from Stations 46 and 40 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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