Firefighters deal with home fire, rescue cat
No injuries were reported to any residents, though 2 citizens were displaced
A late-evening home fire Tuesday attracted firemens from 3 departments to snuff out the fire.
The fire, reported at 11:36 p.m. on the 1100 block of Arnold Street in Aberdeen, was at first employed as a structure fire with great deals of smoke, according to an Aberdeen Fire Department press release.
Aberdeen and Hoquiam firemens at first reacted to the call, with the very first workers to react seeing smoke and flames from a bed room on the 2nd flooring back of the home building, according to the press release. A 2nd alarm was sent, with Grays Harbor Fire District 2 and off-duty firemens asked for to help.
An preliminary report that there was somebody in the fire was countered by Aberdeen policeman, who had the ability to validate the building was clear. Firefighters getting in the building situated and rescued a cat.
Firefighters had the ability to consist of the fire to one home, and cleared the scene by 1:50 a.m. While reacting to the fire, firemens peeled from the scene to react to a CPR call close by.
Two individuals were displaced from the building due to fire and water damage; all human and feline citizens were reported safe and unscathed.
An overall of 19 firemens from the 3 departments reacted to the fire, spread out throughout 5 engines, 2 medical automobiles and one command system.
The cause is presently under examination.
Contact Senior Reporter Michael S. Lockett at 757-621-1197 or [email protected].
