{"id":128729,"date":"2026-02-03T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=128729"},"modified":"2026-02-03T11:08:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:08:24","slug":"fwfd-house-fire-4500-block-lillie-street-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2026\/02\/03\/fwfd-house-fire-4500-block-lillie-street-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FWFD: House Fire, 4500 block Lillie Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-115406\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tFWFD_new_logo-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tFWFD_new_logo-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tFWFD_new_logo-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tFWFD_new_logo-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tFWFD_new_logo-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tFWFD_new_logo.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On February 3, 2026, at 2150 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an attached garage fire that had spread into the house in the 4500 block of Lillie Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>FWFD Alarm Code: 704<\/p>\n<p>Time of Alarm: 2150 hours<br \/>\nOn Scene: 2153 hours<br \/>\nUnder Control: 2226 hours<\/p>\n<p>Flames and smoke were showing When Engine 12 and Truck 12 arrived. The flames were intense enough to cause damage to a neighboring house. Crews went to an interior attack and also searched the house to make sure all occupants were out and safe. Other crews arrived and assisted in efforts to bring the fire under control, which took 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Crews will remain on the scene checking for hot spots.<\/p>\n<p>The fire is currently under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Two cats were inside, but had already perished.<\/p>\n<p>Fire Damage: Heavy<br \/>\nWater Damage: Moderate<br \/>\nSmoke Damage: Heavy<\/p>\n<p>Assisting the Fort Wayne Fire Department: the Fort Wayne Police Department, Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, the City of Fort Wayne&#8217;s Neighborhood Code Enforcement, NIPSCO, and Indiana Michigan Power.<\/p>\n<p><em>This post is based on a Fort Wayne Fire Department incident report<\/em>.<\/p>\n\r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            <a name='map71'><\/a>\r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"wpgmza_map \"  id=\"wpgmza_map_71\" style=\"display:block; overflow:auto; width:100%; height:600px; float:left;\" 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