Two rescued from house fire
By Luke Gronneberg - lgronneberg@sidneydailynews.com
Firefighters prepare to enter a house at 631 St. Marys Avenue that was on fire Saturday morning, Feb. 13.
Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News
Smoke pours out of windows at 631 St. Marys Avenue that was on fire Saturday morning, Feb. 13.
Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News
A firefighter sprays water onto a house at 631 St. Marys Avenue that was on fire Saturday morning, Feb 13.
Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News
A firefighter looks out a window of a house at 631 St. Mary’s Avenue that was on fire Saturday, Feb 13 morning.
Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News
Clinton Avenue fire ruled ‘electrical in nature’
SIDNEY The cause of the Clinton Avenue fire on Wednesday morning has been determined to be “electrical in nature,” according to the Sidney Fire Department investigation team.
Firefighters were dispatched to 722 Clinton Ave. on the report of a structure fire with people still inside on Wednesday, Jan. 27. at 9:06 a.m.
On arrival, firefighters found a two-story single-family home with smoke showing from the eaves. Firefighters entered the structure and completed a coordinated fire attack and search. Firefighters located the fire in a second floor bedroom, and extinguishment was completed within a couple minutes of arrival
Cause of Fifth Avenue fire undetermined
SIDNEY The cause of a Monday evening house fire on Fifth Avenue has been ruled undetermined at this time by the Sidney Fire Department Investigation Unit.
The Sidney Department of Fire and Emergency Services received a report of a house fire at 312 Fifth Ave. on Jan. 18, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. Dispatch advised the structure was fully involved with fire.
The first units on the scene reported heavy fire to the rear of the structure, owned by Jay R. Higgins. The occupants were found outside of the structure and reported no one was in the house. Police on scene removed a pet from the home, but unfortunately it did not survive.