
On January 30, 2020, at 0507 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1800 block of South Colonial Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code: 706
Time of Alarm: 0507 hours
On Scene: 0512 hours
Under Control: 0539 hours
On arrival firefighters found heavy fire showing from the garage and front of the house. Firefighters worked for approximately 20 minutes to extinguish the fire. There was extensive damage to the attached garage and attic storage area.
Firefighters continue to work at the scene to mop up.
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, NIPSCO, and Indiana Michigan Power.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.