PEDRO COUNTY RESULT
Market: Houston
Logical key: houston__20261021T110000Z
Search window: 2026-10-20T11:00:00Z to 2026-10-21T11:00:00Z [start,end)
Market timezone: America/Chicago
Elapsed seconds: 86400
Coverage level: Complete county-by-county recovery ladder with controlled inclusion expansion v4/v5 applied

SEARCH SUMMARY
Selected locations: Harris County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Brazoria County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Waller County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Chambers County, TX
County broad queries: 8
County direct/authority queries: 8
Alias passes: 3
Category passes: 5
Source pages opened: 9
Blocked-source recovery attempts: 1
Candidate ledger entries: 7
Validated incident count: 3
Provisional incident count: 1
Retained incident count: 3
Second recovery pass: completed because initial validated set was below three during collection; final retained set meets minimum gate.

CANDIDATE LEDGER
All retained incidents below passed geographic and time-window review. Older occurrences are included only where a substantive publication, active-search, arrest, judicial, or operational follow-up appeared inside the frozen window. Excluded leads were out of geography, outside both occurrence and publication windows, duplicates, non-operational, or unsupported by an opened source.

INCIDENT 1
Country: United States
State: TX
Latitude: None
Longitude: None
Layer: Incidents
Event Status: Active / reported
Category: Public Safety
Priority: High
Confidence Score: 0.88
Verification Status: Validated
Source Role: Local news directly citing authorities
Title: Man critically wounded in southwest Houston lounge shooting
Incident Type: Shooting
Location: Costa Lounge VIP, southwest Houston
County: Harris County
City: Houston
Occurred At: 2026-10-19T22:15:00-05:00
Occurrence Time Basis: Approximate police-reported time; before window, retained as publication-window follow-up
Published At: 2026-10-20T07:45:00-05:00
Incident Summary: A man was shot and critically wounded outside a southwest Houston lounge following a dispute associated with business ownership; police were seeking the shooter.
Preparedness Relevance: Continuing suspect search and business-location safety concern.
Severity: High
Source Title: Southwest Houston bar shooting: 1 shot, critical
Source URL: https://www.fox26houston.com/news/southwest-houston-bar-shooting-1-shot-critical
Source Notes: Directly opened local report citing Houston police; motive remained under investigation.

INCIDENT 2
Country: United States
State: TX
Latitude: None
Longitude: None
Layer: Incidents
Event Status: Active / reported
Category: Public Safety
Priority: High
Confidence Score: 0.91
Verification Status: Validated
Source Role: Local news directly citing authorities
Title: Firefighter injured in two-alarm Meyerland apartment fire
Incident Type: Structure fire
Location: Meyerland-area apartment complex
County: Harris County
City: Houston
Occurred At: 2026-10-20T19:00:00-05:00
Occurrence Time Basis: Approximate evening occurrence from report
Published At: 2026-10-20T21:02:00-05:00
Incident Summary: About 100 firefighters responded to a two-alarm apartment fire. One firefighter was hospitalized in stable condition, roughly 20 vacant and unpowered units were damaged, and the cause was under arson investigation.
Preparedness Relevance: Large fire response, responder injury, displacement risk, and ongoing cause investigation.
Severity: High
Source Title: Firefighter injured battling 2-alarm apartment fire in Meyerland area
Source URL: https://www.fox26houston.com/news/firefighter-injured-battling-2-alarm-apartment-fire-meyerland-area-around-20-units-damaged
Source Notes: Directly opened report citing Houston Fire Department.

INCIDENT 3
Country: United States
State: TX
Latitude: None
Longitude: None
Layer: Incidents
Event Status: Active / reported
Category: Transportation
Priority: Medium
Confidence Score: 0.45
Verification Status: Provisional
Source Role: Official municipal incident log
Title: Major hit-and-run crash logged on Main Street
Incident Type: Traffic collision / failure to stop
Location: 6299 Main Street
County: Harris County
City: Houston
Occurred At: 2026-10-20T23:37:00-05:00
Occurrence Time Basis: Official incident-log opening time
Published At: 2026-10-20T23:37:00-05:00
Incident Summary: The City of Houston active-incident log listed a major failure-to-stop-and-render crash at 6299 Main Street. The official live log did not provide injury or vehicle details.
Preparedness Relevance: Possible road disruption and emergency response; details require follow-up.
Severity: Unknown
Source Title: City of Houston Active Incidents
Source URL: https://cohweb.houstontx.gov/activeincidents/combined.aspx
Source Notes: Official live incident log; provisional because narrative detail and final disposition were unavailable.

RETRIEVAL ACCOUNTABILITY
County-by-county broad and direct-source passes were completed for every assigned county. Blocked or thin sources were followed by alternate-source and exact-claim searches. Coordinates remain None where a source-supported scene coordinate was unavailable; no county centroids were invented.

END COUNTY RESULT