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Homeowner Contains Fire
Monday, February 1, 2016

At 22:17 hours LFD, along with Blades, Georgetown and Sussex EMS were alerted for a house fire on Dukes Lumber Road.  Fire Chief Mike Lowe responded as 81 Command.  Eng./Tnk 81-5 responded from Sta. 2 and was first on scene with Asst. Chief Rob Givens taking Operations.  While en route Sussex Medic Unit 102 advised they were on scene with a house charged with smoke and the fire contained to the bathroom.  Eng 81-4 responded with Capt. Zac Lecates as officer.  Crews made entry and found the bathroom to be heavily damaged however fire was very minimal and was extinguished with a water can.  Crews from Eng. 2 and 81-4 began smoke removal and salvage.  It was determined that the fire started from an unattended candle in the bathroom.  The homeowner was in possession of a Fire Extinguisher and hit the fire containing it to the room of origin.  Units cleared the scene at about 23:15 hours.


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