Two firefighters, police officer injured in an explosion on Greenacre Street

NOW: Two firefighters, police officer injured in an explosion on Greenacre Street

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – Firefighters responded to a residential fire in the 19500 block of Greenacre Street just before 7:00 a.m. Saturday.

Police believe an explosion may have been the cause.

One officer and two firefighters were transported to the hospital and are being treated for minor burns.

A 63-year-old male was rescued after reportedly being trapped in the fire. He is being treated for smoke inhalation.

The investigation is ongoing.

Greenacre Fire

Courtesy of Dave Hockenhull

Greenacre Fire 2

Courtesy of Dave Hockenhull

Greenacre Fire 3

Courtesy of Dave Hockenhull


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