WHAT: Church (abandoned/vacant) fire.
WHEN: October 1, 2024, at 3:36 a.m.
WHERE: Boicewood St. at Lockwood, 77016.
INJURIES: No reported injuries.
PROPERTY SAVED: Not available.
DAMAGE: $25,000 in estimated damage.
CAUSE: Under investigation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Firefighters arrived on scene to find heavy fire coming from the side of a vacant 1-story church. They made an offensive attack and ventilated the roof. The fire was extinguished and HFD Arson investigators were requested to determine the cause and origin of the fire. 34 personnel responded to this incident, including crews from Stations 39, 15, 19, 34, 43, 56 and 30.