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Large fire put out in Greenspoint area
A tire shop in Houston's Greenspoint area was the starting point of a large fire on Thursday evening. FOX 26's Randy Wallace shared what officials had to say on "Houston Live & Local."
HOUSTON - Firefighters have contained a tire shop fire that sparked up on Thursday afternoon within a shopping strip area in north Houston.
North Houston fire: Firefighters battling tire shop fire
What we know:
According to officials, the fire started around 4:45 p.m. near the intersection of Northborough Drive and Meadowfern Drive.
Houston fire officials said the first unit arrived within five minutes and started an offensive attack.
It took multiple crews about 20 minutes to get the fire, which was tires that were stacked shoulder-high, under control.
Two nearby businesses in the shopping strip area were damaged as a result of the fire.
No injuries were reported in connection to the fire.
What we don't know:
The exact cause of the fire is unknown. Houston arson will be investigating the cause.
The Source: Houston Fire Department