{"id":377132,"date":"2026-07-17T19:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T19:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/377132\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T19:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T19:38:08","slug":"metrorail-train-struck-by-houston-fire-vehicle-in-museum-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/377132\/","title":{"rendered":"METRORail train struck by Houston Fire vehicle in Museum District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; One person was sent to a hospital after a Houston Fire vehicle struck a METRORail train in the Museum District on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>   Houston Museum District: Fire vehicle hits METRORail <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">A Houston METRO official confirmed the crash happened at about 12:30 p.m. near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/San+Jacinto+St+%26+Fannin+St,+Houston,+TX+77004\/@29.7229239,-95.4008591,14.72z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8640bf8106b182cd:0xefe0f9987922fc7b!8m2!3d29.7224911!4d-95.3911!16s%2Fg%2F11hb35b728?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcxNS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Fannin and San Jacinto Streets<\/a>, close the Museum of Natural Science.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">METRO Police, Houston Police, and other first responders were called to the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">One person on the train was taken to a hospital to be evaluated.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Houston Police are said to be leading the investigation.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">No other details are available at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Houston METRO<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/houston-fire-department\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Fire Department<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/transportation\/metro\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Metro<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/top-stories\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Stories<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\/museum-district\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Museum District<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; One person was sent to a hospital after a Houston Fire vehicle struck a METRORail train&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245274,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,7189,58,57,5761,62670,223,2053,272,840,216,393],"class_list":["post-377132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-fire-department","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-metro","tag-museum-district","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-traffic","tag-transportation","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377132","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=377132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}