WHAT: Building fire.
WHEN: October 1, 2023, at 10:26 p.m.
WHERE: 1841 Richmond Ave. 77098.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: $1,380,000 in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE: $50,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within six minutes to find fire and smoke coming from a 2-story commercial building. The made an offensive attack and conducted a primary search. The building was used as a fish market and restaurant with offices and sleeping arrangements on the second floor. The crews ventilated the structure and quickly controlled the fire and requested HFD Arson investigators to determine the cause and origin. 36 personnel were dispatched to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 16, 15, 6, 8, 3, 7 and 24.