2 people displaced after Green Bay house fire

  • Source: WFRV-TV and WJMN-TV CBS 5 Green Bay
  • Published: 06/26/2020 01:49 AM

Two people were displaced from their home after a fire engulfed a home on the 1400 block of Emilie Street, Thursday evening. When firefighters arrived on scene they found flames engulfing the back of the home. According to the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, they were able to quickly extinguish the fire on the outside of the home. However, they found that the fire has also extended into the basement and both first and second floors of the home. Fire crews conducted a thorough check within the home to be sure that the fire was put out on all three levels of the home. The family who lived at the residence will be staying with relatives while repairs are being made to the home. According to fire officials, the cause of the fire was careless use of smoking materials. The damage of the home is estimated to be around $80,000.



Comments

We welcome comments from registered users. Comments are solely the responsibility of those who post them; their viewpoints are not endorsed by the Daily Dispatch and DailyDispatch.com. (read more)
Highlight
ship name
no comments have been added


FREE QUICK SUBSCRIBE
Sign up to subscribe to custom state Daily Dispatch emails for free

click to subscribe