Restaurant Fire in The East Houston Area

WHAT: Restaurant fire.

WHEN: February 10, 2024, at 2:46 a.m.

WHERE: 8434 Tidwell Rd. 77028.

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: $75,000 in estimated property saved.

DAMAGE: $95,000 in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Under investigation (appears to be accidental).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within a minute to find a small 1-story restaurant on fire and made an offensive attack. They removed the burglar bars and ventilated the structure. Crews extinguished the fire and conducted a primary search. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. 39 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 32, 15, 34, 45, 43, 56 and 30.