On February 11, 2024, at 1030 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to the 5000 block of Madiera Drive on the report of a structure fire at the Black Bear Creek Apartments.
Time of Alarm: 1028 hours
On Scene: 1031 hours
Under Control: 1040 hours
Firefighters arrived on the scene to find light smoke coming from the roof eaves. A fire was located in an upstairs apartment and extinguished it. The fire was contained to that apartment and caused moderate smoke and water damage.
Residents in adjoining apartments were evacuated by firefighters as a precaution. No firefighters or civilians were injured.
Fire Damage: Moderate
Water Damage: Moderate
Smoke Damage: Moderate
Assisting the Fort Wayne Fire Department: the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, City of Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Code Enforcement, and Indiana Michigan Power.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.
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