Woman Suffers Smoke Inhalation In Tuesday Morning Fire
Woman Suffers Smoke Inhalation In Tuesday Morning Fire
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David Slone-dslone@timesuniononline.com
Woman Suffers Smoke Inhalation In Tuesday Morning FirePIERCETON - One person was treated for smoke inhalation from a mobile home fire Tuesday morning in Pierceton.
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Public Information Officer Max Kinsey said the fire department was called to Merrywood Mobile Home Park, 3104 Wooster Road, lot 77, Pierceton, at 10:35 a.m. for a residential fire.
Crews arrived and found heavy fire throughout the structure, but the fire was brought under control by 10:57 a.m.
He said the one occupant was out of the home when fire crews arrived but was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.
Tina Flores told InkFree News that she was asleep in the home in one bedroom when she realized a fire had started in another bedroom. She fled the fire, but not before burning some of the hair on the back of her head. She said she was the only one home at the time of the fire.
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory was assisted by Winona Lake Fire Department, Lutheran EMS, American Red Cross and Fellowship Missions.