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City of Houston


HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 09/09/2019
House Fire in The Neartown-Montrose Area
WHAT:
House Fire
WHEN:
September 6, 2019 at 3:40 a.m.
WHERE:
2000 block of Woodhead St, 77019
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
$727 thousand in estimated property saved
DAMAGE:
$8 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
Unintentional
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on scene and found smoke coming out from the wall in the kitchen around an electrical outlet. They opened the wall and found charring and extinguished the fire. A primary search was completed and they ventilated the residence. Crews checked for extension and conducted salvage and overhaul. The owner was advised to have an electrician inspect the home before turning the power back on. Firefighters from Stations 6, 8 and 16 responded to this incident.

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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