WHAT: Townhome fire.
WHEN: March 15, 2025, at 8:04 p.m.
WHERE: 5300 block of Dora St. 77005.
INJURIES: One civilian was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $1,500,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke and fire coming from five three-story townhomes and made an interior attack on the fire. Additional HFD units were requested and crews switched to a defensive mode and the fire was tapped out within about 15 minutes. One civilian was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin. 58 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 7, 25, 15, 23, 6, 8, 21, 9, 16, 37, 46, 33, 24, 30 and Rescue 42.