Commercial Structure Fire - 500 Block of 48th Street East
Incident Number:
26-2544
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:
- Firefighters observed smoke coming from a closed overhead garage door on a commercial structure
Action(s) Taken:
Firefighters had to cut a fence to a compound at the rear of the building to gain access, then used forcible entry tools to get into the building.
Fire crews found smoke and flames once inside.
Crews advanced a hose line to apply water to the fire while another crew entered the building to search and confirm no occupants remained inside.
Fire crews set up large fans to remove any lingering smoke and toxins from the building.
More Information:
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
- A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.