WHAT: Shed fire.
WHEN: July 27, 2024, at 8:36 p.m.
WHERE: 8600 block of Morley St. 77061.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $26,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Unintentional.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find heavy fire coming from a shed on the side of a house and made an offensive attack. They conducted a primary search and extinguished the fire. All hotspots were fully put out and CenterPoint was requested due to a damaged powerline. The fire appeared to have started from a cooking barrel being used under a patio next to the shed. 36 personnel responded to this incident, including crews from Stations 26, 36, 52, 61 and 29.