WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: October 4, 2024, at 12:59 a.m.
WHERE: 4500 block of Lelia St. 77026.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $30,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: HFD Arson investigators ruled the cause as accidental (electrical).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find a 1-story house fully involved in fire and made a defensive attack. They confirmed no one was inside of the home and fully extinguished the fire, ensuring all hot spots were out. CenterPoint was notified for down powerlines. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. 67 personnel responded to this incident, including crews from Stations 19, 27, 15, 34, 12, 39, 18, 30 and Rescue 42.