FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Fire Department officials say they are investigating what caused a fire Friday morning in a retail space on North Anthony Boulevard.
FWFD crews responded to a reported building fire at 3215 north Anthony Boulevard close to Crescent at 4:52 a.m.
The first units on the scene found fire on the storefront and in an awning on the front of the structure and quickly extinguished the fire in just under 15 minutes.
Fire officials say that there was smoke throughout the building that was removed from the structure which suffered minor to moderate fire, water, and smoke damage. The building was vacant at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
AEP and NIPSCO were called to secure their utilities, FWPD, TRAA, NCC made the scene for assistance.