Crews Respond to Nimitz St. Fire

Crews Respond to Nimitz St. Fire

Fire crews responded to a house fire on Eau Claire’s south side Sunday night.

The Eau Claire Fire Department says crews were called to a home on Nimitz Street just after 7 p.m., where they found heavy fire coming from the rear of the house.

Photo credit: Cora Overboe, Midwest Family Broadcasting

All occupants were able to get out safely before firefighters arrived.

One firefighter suffered a minor injury and was treated at the scene.

The fire remains under investigation, and damage is estimated at around 200-thousand dollars.

The Red Cross is assisting those displaced by the fire.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *