Wednesday, March 23, 2011

SFD Media Release - For more information on this release please call (509)625-7002

ISSUING OFFICER: Battalion Chief Clive Jones
DATE OF INCIDENT: 3/23/2011
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure Fire
INCIDENT ADDRESS: 5108 North Ash
CITY: Spokane
STATE: Wa
ZIP: 99212

NARRATIVE: On Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 14:14 P.M. the Spokane Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 5108 North Ash. Eight fire apparatus under the direction of Battalion Chiefs Jones and Cornelius responded to this location. This response included 3 engine companies, 1 heavy rescue, 2 ladder trucks, and 2 chief command vehicles. Pumper ladder 13 was first to arrive on scene and reported a 24 foot by 24 foot detached garage fully involved. They also reported the owner of the structure was out of the building and did not need medical treatment. Pumper ladder 13 quickly extinguished the fire with aid from ladder 2. Other fire crews were assigned as they arrived SE18 to water supply and RIT, SE15 to a back up lead, SE17 to protect exposures. There were no injuries to civilians or to fire fighters.


PROBABLE CAUSE: At this time the cause is under investigation by the Spokane Fire Special Investigation Unit
DAMAGE EXTENT: Building and contents are a total loss.
DOLLAR LOSS: 100,000
FIREFIGHTER RESPONSE: 22
MUTUAL AID: None Given

For more information on this release, please call (509)625-7002 and/or check out the SFD Blog at www.spokanefire.blogspot.com

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