WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: July 9, 2024, at 7:12 a.m.
WHERE: 4200 block of Childress St. 77005.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $639,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Unintentional.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke coming from a 1-story house and made an attack on the fire. A primary search was completed, and the home was ventilated. They pulled the ceiling to fully extinguish the fire and check for extension. The crews extinguished the fire and conducted salvage and overhaul. 35 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 2, 15, 21, 28, 3, 16, 37, 16 and 24.