Houston Fire Department commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11

The Houston Fire Department held a citywide 25th-anniversary remembrance for 9/11, marked by ceremonial bell tolls and dispatch broadcasts across all local stations. A longtime firefighter also shared his experience of the 9/11 aftermath as part of a Texas task force.

9/11 remembrance: Houston Fire Department commemorates 25th anniversary
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The Houston Fire Department held a citywide 25th-anniversary remembrance for 9/11, marked by ceremonial bell tolls and dispatch broadcasts across all local stations. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez gives a recap of the event and spoke to a HFD captain who was called to help in the aftermath of the attack.

New Houston Fire exec making history
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Houston quietly made history on city with an employee who has been working within the ranks for over 30 years. FOX 26's Isiah Carey introduces us to new Houston Fire Executive Assistance Chief Marion Spann.

Firefighters battle 2-alarm fire at abandoned Houston school

Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at an abandoned school early Sunday after crews were dispatched to reports of smoke coming from the vacant building.

Nearby Texans affected by smoke from the Houston fire
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A massive plume of smoke is rising from a fire at a recycling facility in southeast Houston. Currently, no evacuations or injuries have been reported in connection with the fire.  Officials stated there is a neighborhood in the area, but there is currently no danger to the homes in the area as that is being monitored by the fire department. 

HFD: Third Ward fire possibly caused by squatters

The Houston Fire Department battled a blaze early Sunday morning at a 3rd Ward apartment complex currently under construction.

Crews managing grass fire at west Houston reservoir

If you're seeing smoke in west Houston, the Houston Fire Department is asking you to NOT call 911 about it.

Dozens displaced after New Year's Day fire in southwest Houston

About 60 people are starting the new year without a home after a massive apartment fire in Houston's Westwood area early New Year’s Day. Investigators believe fireworks may have sparked the blaze.

Fire damages Houston apartments; lack of water source allowed flames to spread
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About 50 people were displaced overnight after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Houston's Meyerland area. FOX 26's Jade Flury gives the details, including why officials say a lack of a water source allowed the fire to spread.

Meyerland apartment fire: Broken hydrant causes issues, partial roof collapse

A fire at a Meyerland apartment complex dozens of residents without a home after multiple units were damaged, according to the Houston Fire Department.

Houston firefighters injured in crash involving 18-wheeler
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Four Houston firefighters are in recovery after a crash involving an 18-wheeler. The president of the Houston Fire Fighters Association is reminding others to watch out for first responders as they do their jobs.