Late night fire on Floyd Drive causes almost $100,000 in damage

Gloucester Fire Department Extinguishes House Fire Caused by Careless Disposal of Smoking Materials

GLOUCESTER – Chief Eric L. Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department extinguished a small fire at a Washington Street home early Saturday morning. On Saturday, April 26, at 5:11 a.m., Gloucester Fire was dispatched to 324 Washington St. following reports of a structure fire. At 5:16 a.m., Gloucester Fire Department’s Car 3 arrived on scene and reported a working fire of a 2 ½-story wood frame home. Rockport Engine 3 was called in to cove…

Late night fire on Floyd Drive causes almost $100,000 in damage

RACINE, WI — Crews from the Racine Fire Department responded at about 10:52 p.m. May 5 to a house fire in the 2300 block of Floyd Drive.​According to a press release from RFD, Engine 2 arrived on the scene within four minutes of dispatch and encountered heavy smoke and flames from the front of the residence. Fortunately, all occupants had evacuated the home before the department arrived.​Crews managed to bring the blaze under control within six …