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July 7, 2016 - Fire crews arrived to find fire on the exterior of the garage extending to the attic of the garage from the outside. Fire crews made an aggressive attack on the fire and extinguished it. The house was cleared and smoke was removed from the structure. The neighbor’s garage

July 7, 2016 – An occupant trapped in the bathroom called the fire dept.; upon arrival he was found hanging out his bathroom window. The fire dept. removed him from the house through the window and attacked the fire. Moderate damage was done to the home by the fire. The victim was

July 6, 2016 - Crews were dispatched on reported house fire. On arrival first in crew found heavy fire in rear of structure. Extending into second floor and attic area crews could not enter structure due to the structure being compromised from heavy fire involvement and previous fire damage

July 5, 2016 - Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a house fire with multiple calls. On arrival they found flames through the roof and a fully involved attic fire in a one-story home in the 2700 block of Alexander St. The house next door had siding that was starting to melt as crews

July 18, 2015 - Fort Wayne Firefighters were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 4600 block of Euclid Ave. The first crews on scene found the majority of a cape cod type home engulfed in flames. The entire rear roof

July 10, 2015 - A fire was located at 3309 E State Blvd. Michaels Beauty Supply. The fire did minimal damage to the structure but heat and heavy smoke damage was reported to all 3 businesses in the building. The smoke extended

June 27, 2017 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a house fire reported by neighbors in 1000 block of Kensington Blvd. On arrival Truck 1 found fire on the exterior of the home, they entered the structure to search for

June 27, 2015 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a structure fire that was reported by a neighbor who saw smoke coming from the eaves of the house in 6000 block of North Clinton. FWFD Engine 13 arrived within 2

June 26, 2015 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported house fire in 5000 block of Devonshire Dr. when crews arrived heavy fire and smoke was coming from the rear of the structure. All of the occupants were out

July 30, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to the ENT clinic at 10021 Dupont Circle Court after tenants detected the odor of natural gas at 7:52 this morning. On arrival firefighters were notified constructions crews working on Auburn Road had hit a gas line and had already

July 26, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 6301 Ardmore Ave.  On arrival they found a one story vacant/abandoned commercial structure with smoke and flames visible.  Firefighters used a defensive attack and were able to save two thirds of the

July 25, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department was called to a structure fire in the 5000 block of Fairfield Ave.  When crews arrived, the two occupants of the home were already safely outside.  Heavy smoke and fire was visible coming from the second story and roof area of the house. 

July 23, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a report of smoke inside a structure in the 900 block of Rivermet this morning.  Upon arrival, crews found fire in an interior wall cavity on the 2 floor with some extension into the attic area. Firefighters were able to quickly

July 19, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported house fire in the 1100 block of Eliza St.  It was reported all occupants and pets had already evacuated the two story home.  First arriving crews found fire on the first floor's front room.  Firefighters were able to contain

July 13, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 3:39 a.m. in the 3000 block of S Monroe Street.  First arriving crews found heavy smoke and fire coming from three sides of the two story house.  Crews aggressively battled the fire from the exterior until they

July 8, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department was called to a structure fire in the 1500 block of Cass Street. Upon arrival crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from a first floor window of the two story home. Fire had also extended up the side of the house into the attic area and was

July 5, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire in the 2200 block of Dale Drive.  Upon arrival, crews found fire coming from the rear of the structure. Crews quickly searched the one story home and determined no one was inside while other firefighters were

July 5, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 5300 block of Standish Dr. The caller, one of five people at the home at the time of the blaze, reported heavy smoke and flames were visible but everyone inside was able to evacuate safely. Crews arrived

On Wednesday, July 30, coordinators and supporters of the Dirk’s Dream project will see their efforts take fruition and make Dirk’s Dream a reality

July 2, 2014 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a detached garage fire in the 600 block of Riverside Ave.  First units to arrive found smoke coming from the front area of the garage.  After forcing entry crews were able to control the fire in 16 minutes.  Two dogs were found crated