1 person in serious condition after downtown structure fire

Baker House Fire(Fort Wayne's NBC)
Published: Jun. 23, 2022 at 8:43 AM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) - One person is in the hospital with serious injuries after a structure fire early Thursday morning.

According to the Fort Wayne Fire Department, crews responded to 408 West Baker St. at 12:43 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters say they found a two-story house with smoke coming from the second floor.

One person was found unresponsive on the house’s front porch.

According to FWFD, crews pulled the person to safety and began medical treatment. The victim was transported to the hospital in serious condition.

No other people were in the house and the fire was under control in 12 minutes.

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