House In East Ridge Suffers Heavy Damage In Friday Morning Fire

  • Friday, July 5, 2019

A house in East Ridge suffered heavy damage in a fire early Friday morning.

At approximately 12:39 a.m., East Ridge Fire, Police and Memorial EMS were dispatched to a reported residential fire with one occupant still inside at 1925 Close Road.

First arriving fire units reported that all occupants were out and heavy smoke and fire was coming from the residence.

An all call was requested for off duty personnel for more manpower and Hamilton County Rescue Rehab.

Firefighters made an aggressive interior attack and extinguished the fire that had extended into the attic.

The American Red Cross was called to the scene to assist the occupants. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Fire damage is estimated to be near $30,000.

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