WHAT: Vacant structure fire.
WHEN: November 9, 2023, at 10:06 a.m.
WHERE: 3800 block of Yale St. 77018.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: $304,000 in estimated property saved.
DAMAGE: $85,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within five minutes to find a vacant structure on fire and made entry. The roof was ventilated, and crews pulled the ceiling. The utilities were secured, and a primary search was completed. Crews extinguished the fire and requested HFD Arson investigators to determine the cause and origin. 34 personnel were dispatched to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 15, 6, 34, 13, 30, 58, 31 and 17.