An alarm of fire was sounded for a vacant structure on Jamestown Ave. at 1825 hrs on Saturday Feb. 11, 2017. Engines 51,52,50 and Rescue 50 responded under the command of Fire Chief Jason Stallings. Chief Stallings (501) arrived to find fire showing in the front of building, crew quickly went to work and extinguished/overhauled the fire, performed searches which were negative and ventilated the structure. Due to its suspicious nature, the Smithfield PD was notified. No injuries were reported and crews were in service within 90 minutes

Responding Units:
501 (Stallings), 502 (Hackney), Engine 51, Engine 50, Engine 52, Rescue 50
Rushmere VFD (Station 30)
Isle of Wight Rescue Squad (Station 60)
Smithfield Police Department