{"id":176775,"date":"2026-02-23T18:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/176775\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T18:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:28:07","slug":"large-fire-reported-at-house-in-fifth-ward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/176775\/","title":{"rendered":"Large fire reported at house in Fifth Ward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Multiple firetrucks with Houston Fire Department have reportedly responded to a large fire at a home in the Fifth Ward area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The fire was reported by a concerned caller at around 11:10 a.m. Monday morning in the 2900 block of Jewel Street at Brackenridge Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The caller, who said her name was Brittany, reported seeing HFD firetrucks from Ladders 12, 19, and 39. Brittany also shared images and videos from the scene.<\/p>\n<p>More images from the scene (KPRC 2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Brittany also reported seeing glass on the ground near the home and large flames coming from the front door as first responders approached.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">First responders were scene rolling out a stretcher in the area, but it is unclear whether or not anyone was injured in the fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Firefighters were captured using hoses to try and contain the flames. As of this writing, the blaze appears to be largely under control.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The cause of the fire remains unclear at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kiwhtN\">More Stories Like This In Our Email Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Multiple firetrucks with Houston Fire Department have reportedly responded to a large fire at a home in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176776,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[62986,630,18897,5712,56,7189,58,57,223],"class_list":{"0":"post-176775","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-fifth-ward","9":"tag-fire","10":"tag-hfd","11":"tag-house-fire","12":"tag-houston","13":"tag-houston-fire-department","14":"tag-houston-headlines","15":"tag-houston-news","16":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}