An early-morning fire at a quadruplex in Dayton has been ruled suspicious, and firefighters are investigating, WHIO-TV reported today, November 3. Crews were called to the 2400 block of East Third Street just before 3 a.m., according to WHIO’s report.
The building is a quadruplex — a single structure divided into four homes — in east Dayton. WHIO reported that firefighters are investigating the fire, and that the blaze has been ruled suspicious, which means investigators have reason to examine how it started rather than treating it as a routine accidental fire.
What officials have not yet released, in the reporting available this morning, is the rest of the picture residents will want: whether anyone was inside when the fire started, whether anyone was injured or displaced, how much damage the building took, and what evidence led investigators to call the fire suspicious. NewsForce247 is not filling those gaps with assumptions; they are questions for the Dayton Fire Department’s investigators…