Copy


City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 05/23/2019
House Fire in The Alief Area
WHAT:
House Fire
WHEN:
May 19, 2019 at 4:12 p.m.
WHERE:
10900 block of Ensbrook, 77099
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$127 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$40 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Failure of equipment or heat source
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene with smoke coming from the attic of a 1-story home and began an offensive attack. A primary search was completed and crews checked for extension.  A light outlet had  recently been replaced and the wiring started a slow burning fire in the attack which burned and caused significant damage to the entire attic. Firefighters from Stations 2, 68, 83, 73, 76, 82 and 57 responded to this incident. 

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
Copyright © 2019 City of Houston, All rights reserved.
 You've joined the City of Houston Media Distribution List

Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list