WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: May 26, 2023 at 7:38 a.m.
WHERE: 5700 block of Wheatley St. 77091.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: Not available.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within four minutes to find heavy fire coming from the second floor of an abandoned 2-story house. They made a defensive attack and controlled the fire from the exterior of the home. Once conditions improved, crews conducted a primary search and fully extinguished the fire. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. 33 HFD personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 2, 31, 13, 58, 67, 31 and 57.