Elkhart Fire Department responds to structure fire, flames extinguished in 17 minutes

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. – The Elkhart Fire Department responded to a structure fire on the 1300 block of Moffat Lane on Tuesday around 11:10, according to the Elkhart County Fire Department.

When crews arrived, they saw heavy smoke and fire through the window on the west side of the home. Crews then conducted a fire attack, ventilation and search for victims.

No victims or occupants were found during and after the fire.

Crews were able to get the flames extinguished within 17 minutes. They believe it started in the bedroom but do not know the cause of the fire.

The fire is under investigation.

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