Engine 5, Working Fire

On May 15th at approximately 03:11am, Engine 5 was dispatched to the Ed Erlers Shorin Ryu Dojo located at 533 Louisiana SE for reports of an outside fire (67B1) that was determined to be a working commercial structure fire and upgraded to a 69E3. Engine 5 arrived on scene and reported a small commercial building with smoke and flames across the front of the building. Engine 5 requested the balance of a first alarm assignment for a commercial structure fire. Engine 5 stretched two attack lines and established a water supply while additional units went enroute. The fire was brought under control within 16 minutes of their arrival. Damage to the structure was mostly contained to the front of the building, however there was smoke and heat damage throughout the interior. No injuries were reported to any civilians or firefighters on this incident. The cause of this fire was determined to be accidental. No individuals were displaced as a result of this incident.