Fairhaven Firefighters battle a blaze in a garage at 40 Christian Street in Fairhaven on 2/11/24. Photo courtesy of Fairhaven Fire Department.
Press Release
On Sunday, 2/11/24, at 3:51 a.m., the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to a reported garage fire at 40 Christian Street.
Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1, Chief, & Deputy Chief responded. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy fire coming from a single story, 15×20 concrete block garage detached from the residence.
Firefighters conducted fire suppression operations and exposure protection of three surrounding residences. Firefighters remained on scene for approximately three hours. The office of Animal Control and the electrical inspector were requested to respond.
There are no injuries reported, however one pet rabbit was deceased and one survived but is in serious condition.
The cause of the fire is determined to be accidental.
Fairhaven Firefighters battle a blaze in a garage at 40 Christian Street in Fairhaven on 2/11/24. Photo courtesy of Fairhaven Fire Department.
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