French said crews were on scene within five minutes, where they found fire showing from the rear of a two-story vacant/boarded residential duplex. He added crews quickly entered the structure, controlled the fire and completed searches.
No injuries were reported at the scene.
The DFD Fire Investigations Unit determined the fire was intentionally set, according to French.
DFD crews operated at the scene for approximately three hours.
“Preliminary damage estimates for this incident are approximately $11,000,” he said.
Anyone with information related to this fire is encouraged to contact fire investigators at 937-333-8477.
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