‘Hoarder-like conditions’ hindered Louisville crews fighting fire in vacant home

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville firefighters had to overcome ‘hoarder-like conditions’ while battling a blaze in the Wyandotte neighborhood late Monday night.

It happened at a vacant, boarded up 1.5 story home just before 11:15 Monday night in the 500 Block of Beecher Street, according to a news release from the Louisville Fire Department.

Louisville Fire officials said the fire started in the back corner of the house and traveled from the first floor to the second floor walls and attic…

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