GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Greenwood Fire Department and White River Township Fire Department responded to a small blaze at a house in the 2500 block of Wildfire Lane on Thursday afternoon, January 29.
The two fire agencies quickly extinguished the fire. It is believed that flames from a nearby firepit spread to the residence.
GFD said that all occupants made it out safely, and no fire department personnel were injured.
No damage estimates were reported.
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