Charlotte firefighters rushed to a structure fire in the 6500 block of Dillard Ridge Drive on Tuesday after crews reported flames punching through the roof. Engine 25 was among the first units on scene, and command reported visible fire along the roofline as teams moved in to attack the blaze. Officials had not immediately released information about any injuries, evacuations or what started the fire when the initial alert went out.
What Officials Posted
According to the Charlotte Fire Department on X, Engine 25 arrived in the 6500 block of Dillard Ridge Drive and reported fire visible from the roof. The department shared a brief operational alert while crews were still working to knock down the flames. We have contacted the fire department for additional details and will update this story when the agency releases more information.
Where This Happened
The 6500 block of Dillard Ridge Drive sits in Charlotte’s 28216 ZIP code and is primarily a residential street of single-family homes, according…..