Local authorities said several structures and nearly a half-dozen buildings at the PHR Peakers Plant caught on fire on State Highway 146.

Smoke could be seen for miles. According to Air 11 video, the lot was full of wooden pallets, some of which caught fire.

Click2Houston reported that Houston Fire Department crews found fire on the first floor and that the roof collapsed as units arrived. Officials told the outlet the firefighter “did not sustain serious injuries” and was released after treatment.

Houston Fire Department is investigating what sparked a late-night apartment fire on Elmside Drive and Meadowglen Lane.

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No injuries were reported after multiple buildings caught fire in east Houston on Friday evening, according to the Houston Fire Department.

HOUSTON, Texas – A firefighter is recovering after being hospitalized while responding to a building fire in Houston’s Third Ward on Monday morning. Firefighters with the Houston Fire Department responded to the building fire located in the 2500 block of Southmore around 2 a.m.

HOUSTON — A strong cold front moving into the Houston area Sunday will bring much cooler temperatures, but it’s also creating a high fire danger across Southeast Texas. Meteorologist Pat Cavlin said the setup for Sunday includes gusty winds, dry air, and parched brush, which is a combination that makes it easy for any fire to spread quickly.

Similar to the police department, the fire department will also implement a dashboard system to track employee overtime, Chief Thomas Muñoz said.