On February 21, 2022, at 1654 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2900 block of Marne Place, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Time of Alarm: 1654 hours
On Scene: 1700 hours
Under Control: 1710 hours
Upon arrival, firefighters found residents whom had self-evacuated. The house had smoke coming from front of the 2-story structure. Upon entering the structure, fire crews found a working fire in the kitchen which extended into a family room. The fire was extinguished in 10 minutes.
Crews did a rapid check of structure with nothing additional found. Two Deceased dogs had been removed by residents prior to fire department arrival.
Fire was contained to the kitchen area and slightly beyond with smoke damage throughout the first floor and part of second.
The fire is under investigation.
Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control assisted with the deceased pets.
Fire Damage: Moderate
Water Damage: Minor
Smoke Damage: Heavy
Assisting the Fort Wayne Fire Department: the Fort Wayne Police Department, Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, the City of Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Code Enforcement, Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control, NIPSCO, and Indiana Michigan Power.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.
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