Mobile RV Fire in The Independence Heights Area

WHAT: Mobile RV fire.

WHEN: July 21, 2024, at 2:51 p.m.

WHERE: 200 block of Leago St. 77022.

INJURIES: Two adults (civilians) transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.

DAMAGE: $35,000 in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Failure of equipment or heat source.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find a mobile RV on fire and threating a nearby house. A primary search was completed, and the fire was controlled. Two adults were transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation. The owners were charging the battery when they smelled gas and the fire erupted. 29 personnel responded to this incident, including crews from Stations 58, 15, 31, 67, 27 and 30.