St. Joe Road House Fire

July 4, 2013 - The Fort Wayne Fire Department was called to a possible structure fire at 6314 St. Joe Road just before 6 pm.  When the first crews arrived they were met by the home owner and occupants outside the one story structure who safely evacuated prior to the fire department's arrival.  Firefighters entered the home and located the fire in the kitchen area with some extension into the attic area.  Crews were able to quickly extinguish the fire.  The structure sustained moderate fire and water damage and heavy smoke damage.  The Red Cross was called to assist the home's occupants.  The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.