South Bend, IN – Firefighters in South Bend responded to an early morning house fire on the city’s east side Saturday, according to the South Bend Fire Department.
Just before 3:00 a.m., crews were dispatched to the 1400 block of E. Campeau Street for reports of a structure fire. Station 3 arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from a home.
According to the department, firefighters initiated an exterior attack before moving inside. The house was vacant and had no working utilities at the time of the fire. Crews brought the blaze under control in about 20 minutes.
No firefighters were injured during the response, and no residents were inside. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Officials have not released an estimated damage amount or whether the structure will be considered a total loss. Updates are expected as the investigation continues.
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