HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) The Cy-Fair Fire Department was called to help evacuate a resident who was stuck in an assisted living center during a fire Tuesday morning in northwest Harris County.
It happened in the 8500 block of Copperbrook Drive at the Autumn Grove Cottage Assisted Living facility around 7:30 a.m.
By the time firefighters arrived, eight of the residents had already been evacuated to safety by two assisted living facility staff members.
Crews respond to a 1-alarm fire in the 8500 block or Copperbrook Dr.
at the Autumn Grove Cottage Assisted Living Tuesday morning in Houston.
1 victim was rescued by firefighters on-scene. 8 residents and 2 staff were reported inside at the time of the fire. #hounewspic.twitter.com/qsm73DmAkl Cy-Fair Fire Department (@cyfairfd) January 26, 2021
3 taken to hospital after fire at Harris Co. assisted living facility
Published
Photo: Capt. Daniel Arizpe, PIO/ Cy-Fair FD
HOUSTON - A resident and two staff members were taken to the hospital after a fire at an assisted living facility in west Harris County, officials say.
According to the Cy-Fair Fire Department, crews responded to a 1-alarm fire in the 8500 block of Copperbrook Dr. at the Autumn Grove Cottage Assisted Living facility on Tuesday morning.
Officials say smoke was coming from the building when they arrived, and there were reports of people trapped.
Eight residents and two staff members were reported inside at the time of the fire, according to the fire department, and one woman was rescued by firefighters.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) The Cy-Fair Fire Department was called to help evacuate a resident who was stuck in an assisted living center during a fire Tuesday morning in northwest Harris County.
It happened in the 8500 block of Copperbrook Drive at the Autumn Grove Cottage Assisted Living facility around 7:30 a.m.
By the time firefighters arrived, eight of the residents had already been evacuated to safety by two assisted living facility staff members.
Crews respond to a 1-alarm fire in the 8500 block or Copperbrook Dr.
at the Autumn Grove Cottage Assisted Living Tuesday morning in Houston.
1 victim was rescued by firefighters on-scene. 8 residents and 2 staff were reported inside at the time of the fire. #hounewspic.twitter.com/qsm73DmAkl Cy-Fair Fire Department (@cyfairfd) January 26, 2021
Cy-Fair firefighters rescue resident stuck in assisted living center fire in NW Harris Co. KTRK
Replay Video UP NEXT
The Cy-Fair Fire Department was called to help evacuate a resident who was stuck in an assisted living center during a fire Tuesday morning in northwest Harris County.
It happened in the 8500 block of Copperbrook Drive at the Autumn Grove Cottage Assisted Living facility around 7:30 a.m.
By the time firefighters arrived, eight of the residents had already been evacuated to safety by two assisted living facility staff members.
Crews respond to a 1-alarm fire in the 8500 block or Copperbrook Dr.