More than a half-dozen fire departments were called out to a structure fire on Welch Road in Clyde around 11 p.m. on Wednesday.
Firefighters in Clyde report that they were able to contain the flames to the upstairs portion of the home. However, that part of the structure suffered serious damage. They say the home is not a ‘total loss’ despite the heavy smoke and fire damage.
The call came in around 11 p.m. and when firefighters arrived — heavy flames were showing from the exterior of the structure.
The Red Cross was called to the scene, and is assisting the family.
The investigation into the fire remains active, according to first responders.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
At least 7 fire departments helped fight a house fire late last night in Clyde, Wayne County. Firefighters say they had heavy fire showing from the upstairs when they arrived on scene on Welch Rd around 11 pm. Red Cross assisting 2 adults. #roc @SPECNewsROC pic.twitter.com/bapadMY2x6
— scott barstow (@barstow_scott) April 11, 2018
No injuries and the fire is under investigation. Clyde fire chief says they were able to contain it to the upstairs and even though the upstairs has heavy damage it is not a total loss. pic.twitter.com/CQzwTJNB69
— scott barstow (@barstow_scott) April 11, 2018
House fire in Clyde, one person home and the time. He made it out safely. No firefighters injured. Heavy damage to the upstairs. pic.twitter.com/0GDn9O0x9s
— Will Morgan (@wmorgan2g) April 11, 2018
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