WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: October 14, 2024, at 5:36 p.m.
WHERE: 9600 block of Longmont Dr. 77063.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $250,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation (appears to be accidental).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find fire coming from the roof of a house. They made entry and made an attack on the fire in the attic. A primary search as completed, and the roof was ventilated. The utilities were controlled, and CenterPoint was requested. The crews fully extinguished the fire that began on the outside atrium area and spread to the wall and into the attic space. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. 49 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 69, 2, 28, 83, 49, 57 and 60.