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First due attached garage fire

Monday, May 9, 2016

On May 6th at 1755 Box 1218 was transmitted for a garage on fire in the Springfield Development. Engine 12,Ladder 12 and Command 12 quickly responded. Engine 12 arrived to find a two story single family dwelling with fire showing. As units arrived a total of 4 handlines were stretched as the fire had extended to the 2nd floor and attic. Ladder 12 conducted the primary search and found two dogs that were removed unharmed. The remainder of the primary search was completed by Ladder 12 and Ladder 28. Engine 32 and Engine 15 provided the backup lines. The fire was controlled and the exterior and interior of the home was overhauled. Several units operated for two and a half hours. There were no firefighter injuries.