WHAT: House Fire
WHEN: November 4, 2021 at 6:10 p.m.
WHERE: 7200 block of Edmont, 77088
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: $54.3 thousand in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE: $5.5 thousand in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Unintentional - Electrical
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within three minutes and found light smoke coming from a 1-story house. Upon entry, a ceiling fan was found to have fallen with visible flames coming through the ceiling opening in the attic. The crews entered the attic and pulled the ceiling to extinguish the fire. The utilities were secured, and firefighters conducted salvage and overhaul. The owners were advised to have an electrician evaluate the home and make necessary repairs before turning the power back on. Crews from Stations 4, 31, 13, 58 and 67 responded to this incident.