
On November 28, 2024, at 1259 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2700 block of Foxchase Run, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Time of Alarm: 1259 hours
On Scene: 1301 hours
Under Control: 1334 hours
Fire crews arrived and found smoke showing in rear of home. Firefighters investigated and found a fire in the 3-season room gazebo in rear of home. Fire crews extinguished the fire in gazebo room and performed a search of home. Salvage work and overhaul of the structure was completed.
All people inside the home self-evacuated safely.
Fire investigators arrived and determined cause to be accidental.
Fire Damage: Moderate
Water Damage: Moderate
Smoke Damage: Minor
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.