There was one person is each part of the duplex. They both got out “safe and sound,” Baber said. He also noted the building had working smoke detectors.
With hot temperatures and high heat indexes today, Baber said crews made sure to cycle through everyone and keep an eye on firefighters.
“[There were] a lot of waters on scene and we tried to ease the burden as much as we could,” he said.
Fire crews from West Carrollton also assisted at the scene.
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