
On November 27, 2023, at 1917 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 202 West Jacobs Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Time of Alarm: 1917 hours
On Scene: 1920 hours
Under Control: 1939 hours
FWFD Engine 1 arrived and reported smoke coming from the structure. Multiple fire crews began a search of the three-story vacant industrial building. A fire was found and extinguished on the third floor.
The continued search of the structure found no occupants to be present.
One Firefighter was injured during the incident and the cause of this fire is being investigated.
Fire Damage: Minor
Water Damage: Minor
Smoke Damage: Minor
Assisting the Fort Wayne Fire Department: the Fort Wayne Police Department, Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, and the City of Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Code Enforcement.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.