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Restaurant Fire in Greater Uptown Area of West Houston
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May 15, 2018 at 11:13 p.m.
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Fire contained to room of origin
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$10 thousand in estimated damage
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The fire appeared to have started from stove pipes radiating heat to the roof rafters over time.
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Firefighters arrived on scene to find light smoke coming from the roof of a barbeque restaurant. Crews began an offensive attack on the fire, forcing entry into the building to conduct a primary search. The roof was evaluated and the utilities were secured. The fire was declared under control in less than 10 minutes with firefighters from Stations 2, 3, 5, 28, 51, 57 and 60 responding to the incident.
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Contact:
Public Affairs Media Line: 832.394.6630
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