Fire destroys Anderson Street residence
Anderson Street photos courtesy of the Warren County Fire and Rescue Department.
Warren County Fire and Rescue units responded to 1523 Anderson Street Tuesday night, Jan. 22, for a reported house on fire. The lone occupant/owner, Ms. Janet Gray, phoned 911 as fire was visible around her furnace. She escaped unharmed. She had no working smoke alarms in the residence.
Anderson Street photos courtesy of the Warren County Fire and Rescue Department.
Fire and rescue units arrived to find heavy smoke coming from all areas of the house with fire showing out of several windows. The fire was brought under control in less than 30 minutes. The home sustained heavy fire damage throughout, virtually destroying all of Ms. Gray’s belongings.
No injuries were reported to firefighters. The damage estimate is $140,000. Ms. Gray had no insurance. She was offered Red Cross assistance but decided to stay with friends and relatives. The fire is under investigation by the Warren County Fire and Rescue Department. However, arson is not suspected.
Companies. 1, 4, 5 and Warren County Fire and Rescue responded. F/R stayed on the scene for 3 1/2 hours.
Anderson Street photos courtesy of the Warren County Fire and Rescue Department.