Fort Wayne, Indiana (September 24, 2021) – On September 24, 2021, at 7:02 pm, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a possible house fire in the 2900 block of Ridgeway Drive.
It was unknown if occupants were still inside the structure upon firefighter’s arrival. Fire Station 12 crews arrived and found a working fire in a single-story residence. Crews rapidly attacked the fire and conducted a subsequent search which revealed no one inside. A total of three occupants had self-evacuated.
It took several crews to get the fire under control in approximately 20 minutes. No injuries were reported. The investigation revealed the cause of the fire as a cooking fire in the garage.
The Fort Wayne Fire Department was assisted by the Fort Wayne Police Department, Indiana Michigan Power, NIPSCO, City of Fort Wayne Neighborhood Code Enforcement.
This post is based on a news release from the Fort Wayne Fire Department.
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