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Repeat fire in vacant house in southeast Fort Wayne

By Eva Hallman,

1 days ago

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — FWPD extinguish the second fire in four months at the same abandoned house in southeast Fort Wayne.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2FBfgo_0w4V1zpy00 — The cause of the fire is under investigation.

A little after 9 a.m. Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an abandoned house that previously had a fire in July, according to a release

When firefighters arrived on scene, at 110 W. Wildwood Avenue, they found a two-story house with light smoke showing from the front. FWFD located and extinguished the fire in the dining room area.

The fire was under control at 9:29 a.m. FWFD said no one was inside the house along with no working smoke detector.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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