On February 25, 2024, at 0037 hours, a neighbor called the Fort Wayne Fire Department upon observing heavy fire coming from the front of a house in the 4600 block of Spatz Avenue.
Time of Alarm: 0037 hours
On Scene: 0041 hours
Under Control: 0056 hours
Crews arrived and immediately began fire suppression while ensuring that everyone was out of the house. There were six individuals at home and no pets. Fire and smoke damage was extensive throughout the structure. The fire was placed under control in under 15 minutes without injury to fire personnel or civilians.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Fire Damage: Heavy
Water Damage: Moderate
Smoke Damage: Heavy
Assisting the Fort Wayne Fire Department: the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, NIPSCO, Indiana Michigan Power, and the City of Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Code Enforcement.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.
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