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ANDERSON Investigators continued to examine the scene at Second and Sycamore streets Wednesday after fire tore through a block-long building at Hayden Transit System, destroying the structure and at least four vehicles parked near it.
The overnight blaze gutted the building and melted aluminum siding on nearby houses. Anderson firefighters arrived at the scene just after 10 p.m. Tuesday to find the building fully involved, with flames shooting through the roof.
“There was nothing we could really do but protect the outlying structures and contain the fire,” Anderson Fire Chief Dave Cravens said. “My guys worked very long and very hard, and I thought they did an excellent job.”
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Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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Fire engulfs a school bus terminal on Second Street near Sycamore Street in Anderson on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 4:16 AM EST December 30, 2020
ANDERSON, Ind. An Andersson city block was caught up in flames late Tuesday after a school bus terminal caught fire.
According to our newsgathering partners at the Anderson Herald Bulletin, the fire was reported around 10 p.m. and was expected to become a three-alarm fire.
Fire Chief Dave Cravens told the Herald Bulletin several battalions had already been called to the scene.
Dec 29, 2020
ANDERSON – Members of the Anderson Fire Department spent several hours early Tuesday morning battling a fire that engulfed three houses near the city’s downtown.
According to Anderson Fire Chief Dave Cravens, firefighters responded to a call about 10:20 p.m. Monday. When they arrived at the scene at 21st and Main streets, they found three houses on fire. More units – including four engines and a ladder truck – were called.
Firefighters remained on the scene until about 4 a.m. when the last of the flames were extinguished. Cravens said the cause of the fire was undetermined. Two of the three houses were vacant. Two occupants of the third house were evacuated safely and are being assisted by the local Red Cross, Cravens said.