Apartment Fire in The Westchase Area

WHAT: Apartment Fire

WHEN: June 12, 2022 at 2:39 a.m.

WHERE: 10075 Westpark, 77042

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: $199,500 in estimated property saved.

DAMAGE: $5,500 in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Unintentional (electrical failure, malfunction, other)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to a report of a fire from a 2-story apartment building. Upon investigation, light smoke was found coming from the eaves and crews accessed the roof. They entered the unit of origin and found it filled with haze. Firefighters pulled the ceiling to locate the fire while other crews made an attack from the roof, extinguishing the smoldering truss and adjacent insulation. The tenant was advised that the power and AC would not be working in the unit. Crews from Stations 10, 51 and 69 responded to this incident.