FWFD: House Fire, 1000 block Hamilton Avenue

On September 6, 2024, at 1116 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported house fire in the 1000 block of Hamilton Avenue.

Time of Alarm: 1116 hours
On Scene: 1117 hours
Under Control: 1145 hours

Firefighters arrived on the scene and found a two-story house with flames and smoke coming from a second floor window. The home was under renovation and construction workers were able to self evacuate prior to the firefighters arrival. An aggressive interior attack was performed as well as a search of the structure. Twenty-six firefighters responded to the scene. The fire was brought under control in 28 minutes. The home suffered heavy fire, water and smoke damage.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

There were no civilian or firefighter injuries.

Fire Damage: Heavy
Water Damage: Heavy
Smoke Damage: Heavy

This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.

 

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