
On August 2, 2021, at 1808 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a garage fire in the 800 block of 3rd Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code: 704
Time of Alarm: 1808 hours
On Scene: 1811 hours
Under Control: 1833 hours
On arrival, firefighters found a detached garage heavily involved in fire. The occupant stated that no one was in the garage when the fire started. The fire was under control within 22 minutes of the department’s arrival.
The fire remains under investigation at this time.
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.