On March 2, 2019, at 0323 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1500 block of Pontiac Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code: 704
Time of Alarm: 0323 hours
On Scene: 0326 hours
Under Control: 0354 hours
The first firefighters arrived on the scene in just two minutes. They found a medium two-story house with heavy fire and smoke coming from the front porch and front rooms of the house. The occupants of the structure had already self-evacuated upon the department’s arrival. Crews made an aggressive attack on the fire and had it under control in about 30 minutes.
No injuries were reported and the fire remains under investigation.
The American Red Cross was also call to assist the four adults and nine children.
Fire Damage: Heavy
Water Damage: Heavy
Smoke Damage: Heavy
Assisting the Fort Wayne Fire Department: the Fort Wayne Police Department, Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, the City of Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Code Enforcement, the American Red Cros, NIPSCO, and Indiana Michigan Power.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.
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