Video of kitchen grease fire serves as warning

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Harris County Fire Marshall released video of a fire at a local restaurant to remind people why you don't put water on a grease fire.

Investigators were asked to assist Cypress Creek Fire Department with a fire at Pho X Trang on Monday in the 21500 block of SH 249.
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There were a couple of lessons learned from this incident.

• Never throw ice or water on a grease fire

• Fire sprinklers save lives. The fire sprinkler system activated one sprinkler head, controlling the fire until the fire department arrived on the scene.

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The fire was ruled an accident and there were no injuries reported.