On August 6, 2020, az 0735 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 405 River Bend Court, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD Alarm Code: 706
Time of Alarm: 0735 hours
On Scene: 0740 hours
Under Control: 1319 hours
Firefighters started offensive operations to enter the building to extinguish the fire and ensure no persons were inside. All Firefighters were later removed from the building and aerial water streams were used. Seven engine companies and three ladder trucks prevented fire from extending into a two story 40,000 square foot portion of the approximately 50,000 square foot structure.
One Firefighter was treated for an injury.
Fire Damage: Heavy
Water Damage: Heavy
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, Fort Wayne City Utilities, NIPSCO, and Indiana Michigan Power.
This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report.
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