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Houston Firefighters Battle 2-Alarm Fire at Abandoned Westheimer Property

KHOU 11December 5, 20251 min526 views
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Firefighters Respond to Abandoned Building Blaze

  • πŸš’ Firefighters responded to a 2-alarm fire at an abandoned building located on Westheimer and South Voss in Houston.
  • πŸ’¨ The fire, which started around 9:00 p.m., produced a large plume of smoke visible from the Galleria area.

History of the Problem Property

  • πŸ“Œ The abandoned building has been a site of concern for nearby residents due to issues like vandalism, drug use, and illegal camping.
  • ⚠️ Residents had previously complained about the property being an eyesore, and it had experienced at least one other fire.
  • βš–οΈ The city had previously issued over 30 citations to the property owner, who had since installed a fence and boarded up windows.

Fire Details and Outcome

  • 🚫 Houston Fire officials confirmed there were no injuries and no one was found inside the building.
  • ❓ The cause of the fire is currently unclear, and investigations are ongoing.
  • πŸ“° Updates will be provided on air and online as more information becomes available.
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