FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department says four people made it out of a house fire on the city’s south side Wednesday morning.
Firefighters responded to a home at 139 Corwin Lane around 11:30 a.m. and found a fire in the attic of the house.
Officials said that crews were able to get the fire under control in under 30 minutes, but the house suffered moderate water, fire, and smoke damage.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
The FWFD released the following:
Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a house fire at address stated. Fire crews arrived on scene and found fire in the attic. Fire crews pulled attack hose lines for extinguishment. Fire crews searched the home, and all occupants were out of home. Fire crews extinguished fire in attic and fire was under control in about 30minutes. Fort Wayne Fire Department was assisted by AEP, Nipsco, FWPD, TRAA Medics, and NCE. Fort Wayne Fire Investigators made the scene to determine fire cause and origin. Cause of fire is currently under investigation.
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