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More than 40 residents displaced after fire destroys apartments in Richmond
Read full article: More than 40 residents displaced after fire destroys apartments in RichmondInvestigators say 20 units in the apartment complex were destroyed. No one was injured but more than 40 residents are now without a home because the building was completely destroyed.
Massive fire rips through Greenspoint apartment complex: 1 sent to hospital, several families displaced
Read full article: Massive fire rips through Greenspoint apartment complex: 1 sent to hospital, several families displacedOne person was transported to the hospital and several families have been displaced after a massive fire tore through an apartment complex in the Greenspoint area Wednesday, the Houston Fire Department said.
Several families displaced after apartment fire possibly caused by arson destroys 12 units in north Houston
Read full article: Several families displaced after apartment fire possibly caused by arson destroys 12 units in north HoustonOfficials with the Houston Fire Department are investigating an apartment fire possibly caused by arson that left several families displaced in north Houston late Saturday.
50-70 residents displaced after apartment fire in west Harris County, officials say
Read full article: 50-70 residents displaced after apartment fire in west Harris County, officials saySeveral families have been displaced after a fire destroyed several units at an apartment in west Harris County Monday, firefighters said.
Man possibly breaks leg while trying to escape fire at apartment in west Houston, HFD says
Read full article: Man possibly breaks leg while trying to escape fire at apartment in west Houston, HFD saysA man is recovering after he was injured while trying to escape a fire at a west Houston apartment complex Wednesday, officials with the Houston Fire Department said.
Roof collapses as firefighters battle blaze at apartment complex in Pasadena; no injuries reported
Read full article: Roof collapses as firefighters battle blaze at apartment complex in Pasadena; no injuries reportedAt least a dozen units were damaged Sunday when a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Pasadena, according to officials.
At least 40 displaced on Christmas Eve after 2-alarm fire breaks out at apartments in Upper Kirby area
Read full article: At least 40 displaced on Christmas Eve after 2-alarm fire breaks out at apartments in Upper Kirby areaNearly two dozen residents were left without homes on Christmas Eve after a 2-alarm swept through an apartment complex in the Upper Kirby area Saturday afternoon.
Several units damaged in 2-alarm apartment fire in southwest Houston, officials say
Read full article: Several units damaged in 2-alarm apartment fire in southwest Houston, officials saySeveral people are without a home after a two-alarm fire at a southwest Houston apartment complex Thursday, officials with the Houston Fire Department said.
Comedian Mo Amer treats Alief ISD families with shopping spree after many of them lost everything in apartment fire
Read full article: Comedian Mo Amer treats Alief ISD families with shopping spree after many of them lost everything in apartment fireIt’s almost been a month since a fire destroyed several units at the Sedona Square Apartment on Court Glen Drive in Southwest Houston.
Donations needed: Clear Creek ISD to assist students, families affected by destructive apartment fire near Webster
Read full article: Donations needed: Clear Creek ISD to assist students, families affected by destructive apartment fire near WebsterJust a day after classes begun, several students and their families at Clear Creek ISD have been displaced from their homes after a large apartment fire destroyed approximately 12 units Thursday afternoon near the Webster area.
Houston firefighter transported to hospital after battling blaze at NW Houston apartment complex, officials say
Read full article: Houston firefighter transported to hospital after battling blaze at NW Houston apartment complex, officials sayA Houston firefighter has been transported to the hospital after battling a blaze at an apartment complex in northwest Houston Wednesday, officials said.
3 killed in 2-alarm fire at apartment complex in west Houston, officials say
Read full article: 3 killed in 2-alarm fire at apartment complex in west Houston, officials sayThree people under the same roof have died in a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in west Houston Wednesday, officials said.
Video records deputy’s rescue of toddler from apartment fire
Read full article: Video records deputy’s rescue of toddler from apartment fireA sheriff’s deputy climbed up a balcony and plucked a 1-year-old girl to safety from a third-story apartment that had caught fire in Florida, a rescue captured on his body-worn camera.
Firefighters battling blaze at apartment complex in Clear Lake, officials say
Read full article: Firefighters battling blaze at apartment complex in Clear Lake, officials sayFirefighters with the Houston Fire Department are working to put out a blaze at an apartment complex in Clear Lake Tuesday, officials said.
1 resident hospitalized, 20 units damaged in 2-alarm fire at SE Houston apartment complex, HFD says
Read full article: 1 resident hospitalized, 20 units damaged in 2-alarm fire at SE Houston apartment complex, HFD saysA resident is in the hospital and several units are damaged after a fire at an apartment complex in southeast Houston Wednesday, officials said.
3-alarm apartment fire in west Houston damages 50-60 units; no injuries reported, officials say
Read full article: 3-alarm apartment fire in west Houston damages 50-60 units; no injuries reported, officials saySeveral families were displaced Thursday after a three-alarm fire swept through an apartment complex in west Houston, authorities said.
Several families left homeless on Thanksgiving after fire at apartment complex in southwest Houston
Read full article: Several families left homeless on Thanksgiving after fire at apartment complex in southwest HoustonAn early morning fire left several families in southwest Houston homeless on Thanksgiving Day.
MUGSHOT: Man charged after locking child, girlfriend in room before setting apartment on fire, sheriff says
Read full article: MUGSHOT: Man charged after locking child, girlfriend in room before setting apartment on fire, sheriff saysThe child that was injured after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in northeast Harris County was locked in a room with the child’s mother when the woman’s boyfriend possibly set the apartment on fire, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Tuesday morning.
Apartment fire intentionally set by neighbor in southwest Houston, investigators say
Read full article: Apartment fire intentionally set by neighbor in southwest Houston, investigators sayMultiple people have been displaced after a fire that investigators said was started intentionally at a southwest Houston apartment complex Wednesday.
Firefighters respond to massive 3-alarm fire at apartment construction site in Katy area
Read full article: Firefighters respond to massive 3-alarm fire at apartment construction site in Katy areaKATY, Texas – Firefighters responded to a massive three-alarm fire at an apartment building in Katy Wednesday. Officials said the blaze broke out around 6:33 a.m. at San Tierra Apartments located on Partnership Way and Texas 99. A large structure fire at Partnership Way and Texas 99 will have a big impact on area traffic. Some small grass fires sparked by the apartment blaze, officials said. Full Screen 1 / 15 Firefighters respond to a massive fire at an apartment construction site in Katy on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020.
Pasadena firefighter injured after being pinned between 2 trucks, officials say
Read full article: Pasadena firefighter injured after being pinned between 2 trucks, officials sayPASADENA, Texas – A Pasadena firefighter is in the hospital after he was pinned in between two trucks while responding to an apartment fire, officials said. Police said the incident happened in the 4200 block of Fairmont Parkway when firefighters were called to a fire after a man fell asleep while cooking. Officials said the blaze damaged one apartment and residents were able to get out, but a firefighter was pinned in between two trucks when one rolled forward. Officials said the firefighter was conscious after the incident and was transported to the hospital in unknown condition. Check back for updates.
Firefighter and resident injured as blaze spreads through N. Harris County apartment complex: Officials
Read full article: Firefighter and resident injured as blaze spreads through N. Harris County apartment complex: OfficialsHOUSTON – Families at a north Harris County apartment complex rushed to escape a raging fire. Officials said one firefighter and a resident were injured in the fire. Officials said they battled the blaze at Capwood Apartments on Aldine Mail Route and JFK Boulevard at around 3:26 a.m. Firefighters worked to put out the fire for nearly an hour, officials said. Officials said the injured firefighter and resident were treated on the scene and released.
Woman found dead as HFD responds to apartment fire in NW Houston, officials say
Read full article: Woman found dead as HFD responds to apartment fire in NW Houston, officials sayHOUSTON – A woman was found dead after the Houston Fire Department responded to an apartment fire Wednesday in northwest Houston, officials said. The fire was detected to be coming from a first-floor apartment, officials said. When firefighters entered the apartment, they found the woman dead on a burning couch and immediately pulled her outside, but it is unclear if the cause of death was due to the fire or something else. Relatives identified her as Verma Moore, 67. The cause of the fire is under investigation by HFD Arson investigators while HPD Homicide detectives try to determine exactly how Moore died.