House Fire Forest Lane
Apr 9th, 2011
April 9, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (SH2011-35)
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
R. Steve Huffman
Public Information Officer
(251) 208-2857/Fax: (251) 208-2861
E-Mail: huffman@cityofmobile.org
HOUSE FIRE FOREST LANE
Mobile Fire Investigators are still on the scene attempting to determine the cause of a fire that occurred in a two-story, wood frame, residential structure located at 2053 Forest Lane. The fire occurred today, Saturday, April 9. The first 9-1-1 called was received at approximately 12:16 p.m.
When firefighters arrived they reported heavy fire and smoke coming from the first and second floor windows of the structure, as well as from the attic.
No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire and damage estimate will be provided once investigators complete their investigation. There is no time line as to when that will be.
Engines 9, 16, 20; truck 17; rescue 24 and District Chief Elbert Cross responded.
The Bureau of Fire Prevention is conducting the investigation.
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