WHAT: House fire.
WHEN: December 1, 2023, at 11:01 p.m.
WHERE: 5800 block of Doolittle Blvd. 77033.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: $79,200 in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE: $35,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within four minutes to find heavy smoke coming from a 1-story house and made an offensive attack. They ventilated the house and discovered heavy fire coming through the roof. With a possible roof collapse, the firefighters exited the structure. They controlled the fire from the exterior and completed extinguishing the fire. The home had burned the previous night and HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of this fire. 25 personnel responded to this incident, including crews from Stations 35, 23, 21, 46 and 26.