HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An investigation is underway into what caused a fire that ripped through an apartment in southwest Houston.
At about 4 p.m. Thursday, Houston fire crews responded to a fire call at an apartment complex at 1919 S. Kirkwood.
According to a 4:37 p.m. tweet from the Houston Fire Department, crews are performing an offensive attack to put out the fire. A view from SkyEye also showed the roof of multiple units damaged.
In an update at 6:08 p.m., the fire department said the blaze had been put out and arson is on scene investigating what happened.
No one was injured in the fire, HFD said.
The apartment fire at 1919 S. Kirkwood has been extinguished, crews are currently on scene hitting spots. No FF or civilian injuries reported. Arson is on scene conducting an investigation. No information on cause, at this time. Please continue to avoid area. @FireChiefofHFD pic.twitter.com/4heZqkYQz4
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