Fire Press Release

North Side House Fire

Incident #: 2013040112
Date of Incident: 08/31/2013
Issuing Officer: Battalion Chief Jones

Narrative:
On Saturday, August 31, 2013 the Spokane Fire Department responded to 4507 N. Adams on a reported structure fire.The first crew on scene was Engine 15, who was returning from a Medical call in the area. Engine 15 reported smoke showing from the roof, and all civilians were out of the structure. Within minutes of arriving, companies successfully stretched multiple hose leads into the structure while search teams crawled through the area to search for victim and fire extensions. The fire was quickly located in a wall by engine companies and interior search teams confirmed that there were no victims. The fire was confined to the second floor, attic, and roof. There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.

Cause:
Under Investigation by the SIU

Damage:
Second floor, attic, and roof

# Firefighters Responding: 25

Dollar Loss: $ 40,000

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