Incident number: 2020-01048
Type of emergency: Structure Fire
Incident date: 2/24/20
Alarm time: 7:31pm
Address/location: 78 Rambling Ln
Occupied? Yes
Probable cause (if known): Unknown, Suspicious
Structure type: Apartment Complex
Construction type: Wood Frame
Estimated property damage: Undetermined
Estimated contents damage: Undetermined
Location/extent of damage: Outside Laundry Room
Hazardous materials involved: NA
Specialized rescues: NA
Vehicles involved, if any: NA
Injuries: None
Fatalities: None
Other information: Battle Creek Fire Department dispatched to a possible structure fire at 78 Rambling Ln. Arrived to find smoke conditions in the hallway with a small fire on the floor outside the laundry room on the second floor. The fire was quickly extinguished with a fire extinguisher and was localized to a small pile of rubbish. No injuries were reported. Reporting fire companies were; Engine 2, Rescue 3, Rescue 4, Engine 5, Engine 6, Truck 6 and Car 3.
The fire is suspicious and the police department is assisting with the investigation. If anyone has any information, contact fire department headquarters at 269-966-3519