In the right place at the right time | Lyft driver alerts residents to fire at apartment complex
A Lyft driver thought she was doing a routine pick-up, but instead she jumped into action after finding part of an apartment complex on fire in Middletown. Author: Alyssa Newton Updated: 12:28 AM EDT June 26, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Lyft driver Angela Haeberlin was picking up a woman from the Dorsey Village Apartments in Middletown Friday evening when she saw smoke begin to billow out of an apartment building.
“I had her call 911 while I jumped out and started banging on everyone’s door,” Haeberlin said as fire crews from Middletown/Anchorage, St. Matthews and Jeffersontown put out the fire.
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Middletown Police said they arrived around 7:54 pm followed by Middletown Township Fire Fighters who battled the flames that engulfed the entire home.
Middletown Firefighters said a neighbor told them that they felt someone may still be inside which is when search and rescue teams looked within the residence and then found John Dowd deceased inside the home.
Middletown Township Fire Department Fire Chief John Friedman called the fire at 8:25 pm and all units, including 45 firefighters from 3 companies, were cleared by 10:15 pm.
No firefighter injuries have been reported.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Middletown Township Fire Marshal, Monmouth County Fire Marshal, Middletown Police and the Monmouth County Prosecutor s Office.
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