WHAT: Apartment fire.
WHEN: January 11, 2024, at 12:52 a.m.
WHERE: 6425 Westheimer Rd. 77057.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: Not available.
CAUSE: Unintentional.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene within four minutes to find smoke coming from a 3-story apartment building. They conducted a primary search and evacuated the building. The crews made an attack on the fire and ventilated the building. The fire was extinguished, it was determined that a tenant had turned her oven on and fell asleep. She was alerted to a fire by her smoke alarm and safely got out of her unit. The American Red Cross was notified to assist. 36 personnel responded to this incident, including firefighters from Stations 28, 68, 2, 3, 51, 60, 57 and 82.
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