# Fire Breaks Out Near Galveston Wharf Road Seafood Restaurant 2026-08-06T04:21:05+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk A large fire broke out on Wharf Road in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, August 5. Videos showed thick smoke, an orangish glow and firefighters using water from a crane. Online posts wrongly feared that Katie’s Seafood House was burning. The restaurant said it was safe and that the fire was elsewhere in the area. The cause was unknown, and no injuries had been reported when the story was published. The Galveston Fire Department had not issued an official comment. Posts mentioned several nearby locations and said agencies from Santa Fe and Dickinson were helping. The exact site remained unclear as photos and videos circulated online. ## Coverage - www.hindustantimes.com Tags: src-rss Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/galveston-fire-update-massive-blaze-at-wharf-road-scary-videos-emerge-as-katies-seafood-house-issues-clarification/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/galveston-fire-update-massive-blaze-at-wharf-road-scary-videos-emerge-as-katies-seafood-house-issues-clarification/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.