FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department is still trying to determine what sparked a fire in a home close to Reed Road Sunday night.
Around 7:15 crews were called to 4961 Haffner Drive on reports of a structure fire and found flames throughout the garage, breezeway, and kitchen roof area. Crews worked for around 20 minutes to knock down the flames. After the fire was put out firefighters worked to salvage the contents of the home.
FWFD officials say that no one was home at the time. The home suffered moderate to heavy fire, smoke, and water damage.
The Fort Wayne Fire Department released the following:
The fort Wayne Fire department responded to the report of a residential structure fire with fire and smoke showing from multiple callers. Fire units arrived and confirmed the fire and began to extinguish the fire. Crews pulled multiple lines and put the fire out in 20 minutes. Multiple crews continued to work to salvage contents of the residence. Other agencies assisting with the fire were FWPD, Purdue Police, AEP, TRAA medics, NIPSCO and NHC. At the time of this report the fire was still under investigation.