{"id":362549,"date":"2026-07-06T12:13:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/362549\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T12:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:13:33","slug":"houston-deluxe-inn-catches-fire-injuring-2-in-third-ward-hfd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/362549\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Deluxe Inn catches fire, injuring 2 in Third Ward, HFD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fire at a Deluxe Inn hotel injured two people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/politics\/houston\/article\/third-ward-homicide-surge-hpd-22299525.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in Third Ward<\/a> overnight, according to the Houston Fire Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Houston firefighters responded to the hotel at 2613 Truxillo Street, where a fire damaged 20 units shortly after midnight Monday, authorities said. They found two victims who evacuated the building \u2014 one was in critical condition with major burns and smoke inhalation, and the other was stable with smoke inhalation and some burns, Deputy Chief Bryan Sky-Eagle said.<\/p>\n<p>A call first reported the fire at 12:01 a.m., and fire crews arrived at the scene in three to four minutes, Sky-Eagle said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That fast response saved a lot of damage,&#8221; he\u00a0said in a briefing that OnScene TV filmed. &#8220;This situation could have been a lot worse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Arson investigators responded to the scene with accelerant canines to investigate the cause, Sky-Eagle said. He added that the rooms&#8217; windows were six feet high, which made it harder to get out.<\/p>\n<p>This is a story may be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fire at a Deluxe Inn hotel injured two people in Third Ward overnight, according to the Houston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":362550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-362549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362549","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=362549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}