{"id":450141,"date":"2026-09-28T13:50:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450141\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T13:50:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:50:38","slug":"arson-investigators-called-after-fire-tears-through-houston-home-near-i-45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450141\/","title":{"rendered":"Arson investigators called after fire tears through Houston home near I-45"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fire crews responded around noon to a reported structure fire at West Patton St. near the I-45 North Freeway<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/L2XALMEOGBG3JOTWP7WWE5FDF4.png\"\/>Structure fire reported on West Patton Street, north of downtown Houston (KPRC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Emergency crews responded to a structure fire Thursday at West Patton St., located near the Interstate 45 North Freeway just north of downtown Houston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Houston Fire Department was dispatched to the scene around 12 p.m. and quickly brought the fire under control to prevent the flames from spreading to adjacent residences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The residence was unoccupied at the time of the blaze, and emergency personnel reported no injuries or medical transports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">HFD arson investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorMariana La Roche headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/35UGJWFWK5C4JBD44SGZV2RCLQ.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/mlaroche\/\" title=\"View Mariana La Roche&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mariana La Roche<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">Mariana La Roche is  KPRC 2&#8217;s Audience Growth Strategist, focused on connecting Houstonians with timely news and essential stories across all platforms. An award-winning media leader with 16 years of experience in U.S. and international markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fire crews responded around noon to a reported structure fire at West Patton St. near the I-45 North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450142,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[154846,56,7189,58,57,21639,154845,7944,7803],"class_list":["post-450141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-channel-2-news","tag-houston","tag-houston-fire-department","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-traffic","tag-kprc-news","tag-structure-fire","tag-traffic-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450141","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=450141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}