House Fire in the Central Southwest Area

WHAT: House Fire

WHEN: February 24, 2022 at 12:43 p.m.

WHERE: 5200 block of Wickview, 77053

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: $25 thousand in estimated property saved.

DAMAGE: $125 thousand in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Unintentional (electrical)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within five minutes to find heavy fire coming from the side of a house. They made an offensive attack and conducted a primary search. The fire was extinguished within about 20 minutes and appeared to have been caused by an electrical issue. The American Red Cross was requested to assist the residents. Crews from Stations 59, 80, 21, 82, 23, 48 and 24 responded to this incident.