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Houston arson investigation: Hernandez family needs help after losing everything in Lazy Hollow apartment fire!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – An arson investigation is underway after a massive apartment fire destroyed an entire building. Now, dozens of families have lost everything. It happened on Saturday at the 2500 block of Lazy Hollow near Westheimer and Fondren. The Hernandez says they were lucky not to lose their children to the fast-moving fire. “We rushed outside within five minutes, the whole place was destroyed within 10 minutes,” Rosa Hernandez said, adding that she had just come home in time to evacuate her mother and three children. More than…

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Arson investigation: Apartment fire leaves firefighter and resident injured on Lazy Hollow Drive in west Houston, police say!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Investigators said a firefighter and a resident were injured after an apartment building in West Houston burned. The Houston Fire Department said that at about 5:30 p.m., crews responded to intense fire and smoke at an apartment complex in the 2500 block of Lazy Hollow Drive. The fire reportedly started in the building’s utility room and damaged 12 units due to the flames, according to the HFD. Investigators said the roof caught fire, causing it to collapse and damaging an electrical unit that cut off electricity…

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Houston apartment fire: HFD crews respond to 2-alarm incident at Warwick at Westchase complex!

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byDerek Lewis Across Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Houston firefighters are trying to put out an alarm blaze that burns an apartment complex in the Westchase area on Friday afternoon. The accident occurred at 2828 Walnut Bend Lane, between Westheimer Road and Meadowglen Lane, the fire department tweeted at 4:47 p.m. A search in the title points to Warwick in the Westchase complex. Fortunately, there were no reports of injuries among firefighters or civilians. The fire department is asking people to avoid traffic in the area. It is not immediately known…

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Houston firefighters battling 2-alarm blaze at apartment complex on El Dorado Boulevard in Webster!

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Webster, Texas (KTRK) – Houston firefighters carry out an offensive attack to put out a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in the Webster area. Crews were battling Thursday’s fire at 240 El Dorado. The Houston Fire Department said on Twitter that no injuries were reported, but rain, thunder and lightning don’t make it easy. It is unclear if weather played a factor in the fire, but a video clip showed several units affected. The HFD is urging people to avoid the area as they are putting out the fires.…

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Houston firefighter hospitalized for dehydration during Magnum Road apartment fire!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – A firefighter had to be taken to a hospital due to dehydration after helping to put out a fire at an apartment complex in northwest Houston. The Houston Fire Department responded to the fire at 3233 Mangom Road near West 34 at about 2 a.m. Wednesday. In an update just before 4 a.m., they said the fire had been put out. Officials said a five-unit building was affected, four units were damaged by the fire and one unit was damaged by smoke and water. The union…

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