WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: April 4, 2025, at 1:22 p.m.
WHERE: 7800 block of Linda Vista Rd. 77028.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $35,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as incendiary with Arson charges accepted by the District Attorney.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find fire coming from a 1-story house. They conducted a primary search and extinguished the fire. The utilities were secured and HFD Arson investigators were requested. The Houston Police Department was on scene with a resident in custody because he set fire to the home while they were on scene for another matter. 46 personnel responded to this incident, including crews from Stations 39, 15, 19, 45, 27, 32, 41, 56 and 58.