STRUCTURE FIRE IN 40's FIRST DUE
 
By Captain Cody Hassell
November 8, 2023
 

November 7 at 10:54hrs, Station 40, 70, and 50 were dispatched to the 20000 block of Orbit Road for a residential structure fire. 701 arrived on scene and declared a working incident reporting heavy smoke and fire on the back of the structure. Crews made an aggressive interior fire attack cutting the fire off before reaching the unaffected portions of the home. A primary search was completed and confirmed everyone had evacuated. Fire marked under control within 15 minutes of first arriving fire apparatus. The American Red Cross is assisting the displaced occupants. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.