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House Fire in Independence Heights Area
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September 29, 2018 at 3:41 p.m.
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200 block of E. 35th Street, 77018
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Firefighters kept fire from spreading past area of origin.
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$1,250 in estimated damage
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Unintentional – discarded cigarette.
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Firefighters from Station 31 arrived on scene to find light smoke coming from a small one-story home. Firefighters began to attack the fire and search for the reported occupant still inside the home. The occupant was okay. A small fire in the hallway was located and quickly extinguished. It was determined the occupant had discarded a cigarette which smoldered and ignited several items. There was no fire extension to the attic area.
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