Pregnant woman hospitalized after small building fire in southeast Houston, firefighters say

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A small fire was stamped out quickly at a southeast Houston building on Monday, according to the Houston Fire Department.

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At about noon, HFD said they responded to a fire in the 5100 block of Griggs Road.

The small fire was in the wall related to an elevator, officials said.

HFD said a pregnant woman was transported to a nearby hospital as a precaution.

Firefighters asked drivers to avoid the area due to "heavy emergency traffic."