HOUSTON, Texas – A house fire broke out early Sunday morning in Houston, spreading damage to at least two neighboring homes, according to the Houston Fire Department.
Houston Fire Department (HFD) crews responded to the 2800 block of Terry Street at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Oct. 18, 2026. Firefighters appeared to have the flames mostly under control by 6 a.m., roughly 20 minutes after crews arrived on scene.
HFD confirmed the home was vacant at the time of the fire, and no injuries were reported. Both homes neighboring the original structure also sustained damage from the blaze. Crews remained on scene until approximately 8:15 a.m. Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the fire.
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While no one was physically harmed, the fire carries a deep emotional toll for the family connected to the home…