Fort Wayne, IN (WOWO) A smoke detector likely saved lives Monday night after it alerted residents to a garage fire on the city’s northeast side.
The Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to 2908 Briar Bush Drive just after 9:15 p.m., where crews arrived to find heavy flames consuming the attached garage of a two-story home.
Two adults and a dog evacuated safely after hearing the alarm and calling 911. One person was evaluated at the scene by Three Rivers Ambulance for minor injuries. During a search of the home, firefighters also rescued two cats…