On 07/09/2024 1:36 pm, the Midway Fire District was dispatched to the 3100 Block of Bay Street for a residential structure fire.
The 911 caller reported seeing heavy smoke emitting from the attic of a two story home. Engine 35 arrived on scene and Captain Mike Yeager and F.F. Tim Nations advanced a 1.75″ handline to the rear of the home, where they located the fire extending up the exterior of the home.
The fire was quickly knocked it down, while additional crews checked for extension. Fire fighters were able to prevent any further extension into the attic.
The fire appeared to have started in an exterior outlet and then traveled up the exterior wall.
Midway was assisted by Avalon Station 12, Escambia County Engine 13 and Holley-Navarre Engine 41. There were no injuries reported.
Report and photos by Midway Fire District
