WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: October 22, 2024, at 6:29 a.m.
WHERE: 1000 block of Westmont Dr. 77015.
INJURIES: One civilian transported to the hospital.
PROPERTY SAVED: $95,000 in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE: $140,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find a1-story house on fire and made an offensive attack. The home was ventilated, and a primary search was conducted. A civilian was found and transported to the hospital by HFD EMS. The utilities were secured, and the fire was extinguished. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. 43 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 27, 23, 20, 45, 41, 42, 44, 53, 30 and Rescue 42.