Apartment Fire in The Mid West Area

WHAT: Apartment Fire

WHEN: February 4, 2022 at 5 p.m.

WHERE: 6419 Skyline, 77057

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: $525 thousand in estimated property saved.

DAMAGE: $15 thousand in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Unintentional (electrical).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within six minutes to find fire on the second floor of an apartment building. They made an offensive attack and located the fire that had originated in the wall around a vanity light and spread to the attic. Crews protected the nearby units while the fire was fully extinguished. The unit of origin suffered fire damage and three other units sustained water and sheetrock damage. The American Red Cross was notified to assist the occupants. Firefighters from Stations 28, 68, 3, 51, 60 and 2 responded to this incident.