Cover Story 1 FFInjured at Louisville Blaze

On January 8, 2023, at 1043, Louisville Fire Department crews were dispatched to a residential structure fire on the 2200 block of Bolling Avenue. Fire companies arrived to find heavy fire coming from the second floorof a vacant dwelling. Firefighters quickly made entry, searched the building, and began an interiorfire attack. Outside crews deployed ladders, climbing to the roof of the structure forventilation operations. It took approximately 10 minutes for25 firefighters to bring the fire undercontrol. Aporch roof collapsed during firefighting operations, injuring one firefighter. The building sustained significant damage. Louisville Fire Department Arson Investigators were working to determine the cause. - Photos courtesy of Louisville FD