The child who started the fire is a 9-year-old who was left unattended with an 11-year-old, fire investigators say.
HOUSTON, Texas -- A 9-year-old who was left alone with an 11-year-old started a fire that damaged an east Harris County apartment, investigators said Friday.
The incident at the Bayou Palms Apartments in the 13400 block of Woodforest Boulevard also sent a 2-year-old in a unit above to the hospital out of precaution, the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office said.HCFMO investigators are enroute to a fire scene at the Bayou Palms Apartments at 13455 Wood Forest Blvd. Initial information indicates 3 children were in the apartment when the fire occurred. The investigation is on going and updates will be provided.
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