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  • Dryer Fire

    February 12, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire at 3710 South Park Drive.  Upon arrival crews found heavy smoke and fire in the kitchen area near the laundry dryer.  The fire was quickly extinguished.  One per...
  • Fox Point Trail Fire

    February 9, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at 1915 Fox Point Trail.  Upon arrival crews found smoke coming from a second story apartment.  After entry, fire crews found smoke in the common stairwell and fire in apar...
  • House Fire

    February 5, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1415 Eagle Street.  On arrival the first unit reported smoke coming from the second floor and roof of the two story residential house.  Crews pulled an attack li...
  • Andrew Street Fire

    February 2, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department was called to a possible structure fire at 2011 Andrew Street.  Upon arrival crews found smoke coming from the home.  Witnesses outside the property said someone was still inside.  Multiple crews entere...
  • Autumn Creek Apartment Fire

    January 23, 2012 - Lightning sparked an early morning fire at 2026 Ardmore at the Autumn Creek Apartments. Upon arrival smoke could be seen coming from the attic area of the multi-unit structure and multiple residents had already self-evacuated.  Crews...
  • Eden Green Apartment Fire

    UPDATE:  The Fort Wayne Fire Department has learned from the occupant of the apartment in which the fire started, there was a working smoke detector in the apartment until it was taken down by the occupant several weeks ago.  Therefore, the alarm did no...
  • Imperial Plaza Drive House Fire

    January 20, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a house fire at 7509 Imperial Plaza Drive.  Firefighters found fire coming from a front bedroom.  The occupant of the home had self-evacuated but advised several pets remained inside.  Fire...
  • McKinnie House Fire

    January 19, 2012 - Fort Wayne Firefighters responded to a reported house at 1418 McKinnie.  Upon arrival crews found heavy fire and smoke coming from the kitchen area of the structure.  The fire was quickly extinguished but not before heavy fire damage ...
  • Gaywood Ave. House Fire

    January 17, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported house fire at 4005 Gaywood Ave.  Upon arrival crews found the vacant home fully involved with fire extending to the occupied homes north and south of the fire house.  Neighbors in...
  • 20/20 Import Auto Parts Fire

    January 12, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 2020 South Anthony.  Fire crews arrived at 20/20 Import Auto Parts to find heavy fire and smoke coming from the building.  Crews began the fire attack and were ...
  • Castle Drive Fire

    January 10, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department arrived at the scene of a reported house fire at 2604 Castle Drive.  Upon arrival crews found smoke and flames coming from the exterior eaves and the garage of the house. Fire crews were able to contai...
  • Silo Rescue

    January 7, 2012 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department Special Operations Rescue Team was dispatched to assist the Jefferson Township Fire Department, Whitley County, on the rescue of a victim trapped in a grain silo at AG Plus in the 5400 block of Raber Road.Â...
  • Water Rescue

    January 2, 2012 - The Fort Wayne fire Department responded to a report of a person in the river at the Wells Street Bridge near West Superior Street.  The first arriving engine found one male subject sitting on a log jam in the middle of the river.  The...
  • Cass Street House Fire

    December 30, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1602 Cass Street.  Fire units arrived on the scene to find the home owner, who self-evacuated after hearing the home's smoke alarm, outside.  Firefighters ente...
  • House Fire

    December 20, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1300 block of High.  Upon arrival firefighters found smoke coming from the second story.  Crews located the fire and quickly extinguished it within six minu...
  • Updated - John Street Apartment Fire

    December 18, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 6727 John Street just after 3 p.m. on Sunday.  Upon arrival heavy fire and smoke was found coming from the first floor of the two story apartment unit.  The fir...
  • Updated - Fatal House Fire

    The cause of the fatal fire at 4114 Robinwood has been determined to be accidental and electrical in nature, located in the area of the electrical outlet in the southwest corner of the living room.  Investigators were unable to find any evidence of a wor...
  • House Fire

    December 10, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department reported to a structure fire at 7726 Tendall Ct.  Inside firefighters found fire in the dining area of the home.  One person was home at the time of the blaze but was able to self-evacuate.  No injurie...
  • Hartford Fire

    December 3, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported garage fire at 4515 Hartford Dr.  Upon arrival crews found heavy fire coming from the garage and family room of the house.   One person was home at the time of the fire but was a...
  • Lillie Street House Fire

    December 2, 2011 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1420 Lillie Street.  Upon arrival crews found smoke coming from the first floor of the home.  Firefighters were able to locate the fire and quickly extinguish it...