WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: March 29, 2025, at 10:25 a.m.
WHERE: 12400 block of River Trail Dr. 77050.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: $87,000 in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE: $110,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Unintentional (electrical).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke coming from a 1-story house and made an offensive attack. They ventilated the roof and performed a primary search. Crews extinguished the fire and determined that while a tree cutting company was cutting a tree, an electrical line was broken, causing sparks and an electrical surge to occur. CenterPoint arrived on scene and disconnected the electricity. 39 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 56, 15, 34, 64, 32, 30 and Rescue 42.