Hillside Ave. Apartment Fire

August 17, 2013 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to the report of an apartment fire at 1905 Hillside Ave. Crews arrived to find smoke coming from the second story. Firefighters made entry and located the fire in the bathroom of apartment #3 and quickly extinguished it in 20 minutes. Eight people were inside the building at the time of the fire and were able to self-evacuate prior to FWFD's arrival. One adult was transported to a local hospital in good condition. The building sustained moderate damage. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.