
On August 17, 2020, at 1906 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3300 block of Casselwood Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code: 704
Time of Alarm: 1906 hours
On Scene: 1911 hours
Under Control: 1919 hours
On arrival, firefighters found smoke pushing from the eaves of the house. Crews made entry into the house but were having some difficulty finding the fire. They persisted and brought the fire under control in approximately 8 minutes.
The occupant of the house was home at the time of the fire and was able to evacuate without incident.
There were no injuries reported and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Fire Damage: Moderate
Water Damage: Moderate
Smoke Damage: Moderate
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.