Update

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Fire Department  was called to a two family dwelling, house fire Thursday July 15, about 7:48- am, at 423 6th Avenue Northwest.

Traffic was diverted from the area by Jamestown Police.

City Fire Lt. Sheldon Mohr says, seven individuals were evacuated from the house, six on the main floor, one individual in the basement.

One person was transported to JRMC by Jamestown Area Ambulance Service for treatment of smoke inhalation.

He says, after an investigation the cause of the fire is listed a “Juvenile Fire Play.”

Extensive smoke damage was reported, along with the fire damage

No other injuries reported and no other structures were involved.

The Red Cross was on the scene to assist the family with living arrangements.

Five City Fire Department units, and 23 firefighters were on the scene about one hour.

 

Earlier….

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to a house fire Thursday July 15, about 7:48-am, at 423 6th Avenue Northwest.

Traffic was diverted in the area by Jamestown Police.

Two ambulances were on scene.

More information when the report is filed.