1 dead in west Houston townhome fire, officials say

Thursday, March 17, 2022
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- One person is dead following a townhome fire in west Houston, according to fire officials.

Crews received a call at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday regarding an apartment fire in the 6400 block of Burgoyne Drive.
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Once on the scene, crews received reports of a person trapped inside the home. A body was later found in the backside of the building.



It's unclear if anyone else was inside the townhome at the time of the fire.
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At this time, the cause of the fire is unknown.

Authorities are asking people to avoid the area due to heavy emergency traffic.
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