On August 5, 2023, at 1332 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 7700 block of Newlin Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Time of Alarm: 1332 hours
On Scene: 1336 hours
Under Control: 1337 hours
FWFD Engine 12 arrived on the scene to find smoke coming from a single-story residential structure. One occupant was outside on arrival. Firefighters entered the structure with a hose line and encountered moderate smoke. A fire was found in one of the bedrooms and quickly extinguished. A quick search of residence found no one else in the structure.
A couple of pet rabbits were taken out into a safe environment. There were no injuries.
Fire Damage: Moderate
Water Damage: Minor
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.
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