Apartment Fire in The Greater Inwood Area

WHAT: Apartment Fire

WHEN: February 5, 2022 at 3:40 p.m.

WHERE: 5723 Lost Forest, 77092

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: $155 thousand in estimated property saved.

DAMAGE: $65 thousand in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Unintentional (cigarette)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke coming from the second-floor balcony wall of an apartment unit. They began an attack on the fire and conducted a primary search. The fire was extinguished with no extension past the area of origin. Crews from Stations 4, 5, 13, 50, 66 and 31 responded to this incident.