Townhome Fire in The Alief Area

WHAT: Townhome fire.

WHEN: September 1, 2023, at 6:23 p.m.

WHERE: 7100 block of Crownwest St. 77072.

INJURIES: No reported injuries.

PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.

DAMAGE: $250,000 in estimated damage.

CAUSE: Under investigation.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within four minutes to find a townhouse on fire and spreading to the nearby unit. The firewall helped stop the spread to the third unit. Crews made an attack on the fire and ensured everyone was safely out of their homes. They extinguished the fire and the hotspots. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. 51 personnel were dispatched to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 10, 73, 69, 2, 68, 83, 75, 76, 86, 57 and Rehab 8.