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City of Houston

HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incident Update
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 05/29/2018
Restaurant Fire in Lawndale/Wayside Area of Southeast Houston
WHAT:
Restaurant Fire
WHEN:
May 24, 2018 at 4:10 p.m.
WHERE:
7100 Lawndale, 77023
INJURIES:
No reported injuries
PROPERTY SAVED:
Not Available
DAMAGE:
$250 thousand in estimated damage
CAUSE:
The cause was ruled as accidental by HFD Arson investigators.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Firefighters arrived on location to find fire coming from the roof of a fried chicken fast food restaurant. Heavy damage was noted to the roof with crews declaring the fire under control in less than 20 minutes. Firefighters from Stations 17, 18, 20, 23, 24, 26, 40 and 46 responded to this incident.
 

Contact:
HFD Newsroom
hfdnewsroom@houstontx.gov
 
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