
On November 17, 2025, at 0659 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2200 block of Oliver Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code:
Time of Alarm: 0659 hours
On Scene: 0705 hours
Under Control: 0722 hours
The Fort Wayne Fire Department’s Battalion Chief 11 was on the scene first and reported a two-story house under renovation that was on fire. The house was searched for victims and a small fire was extinguished in the stairwell. No one was in the home at the time of the fire.
No injuries occurred at this incident.
The cause of the fire was determined to be incendiary.
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.