FWFD: Apartment Fire, 1800 block South Calhoun Street

On February 6, 2023, at 2247 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire in the 1800 block of South Calhoun Street.

Time of Alarm: 2247 hours
On Scene: 2249 hours
Under Control: 2327 hours

The fire involved six upstairs apartments over a first floor business. Five of the apartments received smoke damage with the fire apartment being heavily damaged by fire. The downstairs business had water damage from firefighting operations.

The fire was placed under control in just under 40 minutes.

No firefighter injuries were reported.

Two occupants self-evacuated and firefighters assisted with locating and removing one occupant.

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

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.

 

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