Narrative: Champaign Fire Department responded to a report of smoke coming from the roof of a house at 2509 Campbell Dr. A neighbor assisted in getting the occupants out of the house prior to fire department arrival. Fire Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the attic area. Hose lines were deployed to extinguish the fire, while the house was searched for victims and ventilated. There were no civilian or fire department personnel injuries.
What: Working Fire @ Single Family Residence
Date: November 27, 2013
Time of Call: 07:14
Time on Scene: 07:19
Strike: 08:25
Where: 2509 Campbell Dr., Champaign
Owner: George Butts
Occupants: Kathy Lemons, Ron Morris and one adolescent
Cause of fire: Under Investigation
Dollar loss: $35,000
Other Information: Emergency Services Support Team (ESST) members are working with The Red Cross to meet the needs of the displaced family.