
On April 16, 2022, at 1305 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a mobile home fire in the 4600 block of Pleasant Valley Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code: 704
Time of Alarm: 1305 hours
On Scene: 1311 hours
Under Control: 1324 hours
Firefighters arrived to find well involved single-wide trailer/mobile home. The fire took awhile to get under control due to breezy conditions and heavy fire involvement.
All occupants self-evacuated, but a dog perished in the fire.
The fire is under investigation. FWFD was assisted by TRAA, AEP, Animal control and building dept. Red Cross is assisting the occupants.
Fire Damage: Heavy
Water Damage: Moderate
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, American Red Cross, Allen County Building Department, Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control, NIPSCO, and Indiana Michigan Power.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.