WHAT: Apartment fire.
WHEN: January 14, 2024, at 6:20 a.m.
WHERE: 5899 Lockwood Dr. (5401 Troost) 77026.
INJURIES: One civilian with a minor injury transported to the hospital.
PROPERTY SAVED:
Not available.
DAMAGE: Not available.
CAUSE: HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as accidental.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within three minutes to find fire coming from the side of a vacant 2-story apartment building. They made an attack on the fire and extinguished the fire. The crews ensured there was no hidden extension, ventilated the building and completed a primary search. One civilian was transported to the hospital for a minor injury. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. 34 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 39, 15, 19, 34, 27 and 30.