COLERAIN TOWNSHIP (WXIX) – A fireplace that broke out in a residence within the Pleasant Run space of Colerain left a household of 9 displaced Sunday.
Shortly after 11:30 a.m., ten fireplace models responded to a neighbor’s report that smoke was coming from an connected storage within the 2900 block of Spruceway Drive, based on M. Allen Walls, Chief of Department with the Colerain Township Department of Fire & EMS.
Firefighters on the scene mentioned they discovered a working fireplace that had unfold into the home. According to the hearth division, the 5 adults and 4 youngsters who lived there weren’t contained in the home on the time.
The fireplace division mentioned that after attacking the hearth from contained in the home, firefighters later discovered a Honda CR-V, and a young canine contained in the storage that had already died from smoke inhalation.
Officials mentioned that the hearth unfold into an adjoining bed room and the roof and gable of the home. An preliminary investigation of the home harm is believed to be at the least $70,000, the hearth division mentioned.
The chief mentioned that smoke detectors had been current and activated.
The household was placed in short-term housing by means of the help of The Red Cross, based on the hearth division.
Forest Park and Fairfield models additionally assisted the Colerain Fire Department on the scene.
The Hamilton County Fire Department is investigating what induced the hearth.
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