The Houston Fire Department is mourning the loss of an active duty firefighter who they say was close to retiring.

A video sent to ABC13 showed water gushing from a construction zone area in the roadway, which was slowly becoming submerged.

The city is grieving the loss of Engineer Operator/Paramedic Troy Steinberg, who passed away on January 23 after 34 years of service with the Houston Fire Department.

Officials stressed the importance of fire safety during cold temperatures, when people are more likely to use space heaters. The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The Houston Police Department and the Houston Fire Department took advantage of the snowfall that fell across the Houston area early Tuesday morning and took part in a snowball fight.

A crash involving a fire engine Thursday evening in north Houston has sent three people to the hospital, according to the Houston Fire Department.

HPD said the people inside the home woke up to find it full of smoke. They said it appeared that one person wasn’t able to make it out.

A scaffolding collapse at Main and Rusk in downtown Houston resulted in one person being transported to Memorial Hermann in stable condition, according to the Houston Fire

As Houston braces for the incoming winter storm, officials are warning about possible carbon monoxide poising if people use generators to heat their homes

One person is dead and another is injured after a house fire in Houston. One person is dead after a house fire on Lila Street on Friday morning. Another person was injured, but their condition is not known at this time. No firefighters were injured.

SHAPE Community Center was founded in 1969 to give people a place to join the civil rights movement. We are getting our first look inside a historic Houston community center ripped apart by a fire. SHAPE Community Center has sat in Houston’s Third Ward for more than 50 years and provides programs for students and seniors.