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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 08/14/2018
House Fire in Greater Third Ward Area of Houston
WHAT:
House Fire
WHEN:
August 12, 2018 at 7 p.m.
WHERE:
3000 block of Saint Emanuel St, 77004
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
Contained to area of origin
DAMAGE:
$1,500 in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Unintentional – discarded cigarette
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The crew of Ladder 7 arrived on scene to find light smoke conditions on the second floor of a 2-story residential dwelling. They found a small smoldering fire in a closet and quickly extinguished it with a water can. Firefighters removed the burned clothing and made sure the fire had not spread. 

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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