Commercial Building Fire in The Mid West Area

WHAT: Commercial building fire.

WHEN: June 13, 2023, at 10:57 a.m.

WHERE: 5900 block of Star Ln. 77057.

INJURIES:  Three firefighters injured.

PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.

DAMAGE: $75,000 in estimated damage.

CAUSE: HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as unspecified accidental fire.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within four minutes to find a vacant house fully involved on fire. They made an attack on the fire and extinguished it, cooling down the structure to ensure there were no hotspots. Rehab was set up for the crews and three firefighters were injured. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. 59 personnel were dispatched to the incident, including firefighters from Stations 28, 37, 73, 2, 83, 3, 10, 51, 68, 57, 82 and Rehab 17.