Apartment Fire in The Westchase Area

WHAT: Apartment Fire

WHEN: May 6, 2022 at 2:33 a.m.

WHERE: 9900 Richmond, 77042

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: $204,000 in estimated property saved.

DAMAGE: $6,000 in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Unintentional (kitchen)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within five minutes to find light smoke coming from an apartment unit. A fire was found with a plastic tray left in the oven and was quickly extinguished. Crews checked for extension with none found. A primary search was completed, and the unit was ventilated. Firefighters from Stations 28, 78, 83, 51, 60 and 69 responded to this incident.