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At 10:46 P.M. on Thursday, April 22, 2010, the Lisle Woodridge Fire District was notified by way of a 9-1-1 call from a resident reporting a two story single family home and garage on fire 3821 Hagen Court in Woodridge.A General Alarm was immediately dispatched, sending four (4) engines, two (2) ladder trucks, two (2) medic units, and a Command Team to the scene, for a minimum of 25 Lisle-Woodridge Fire District personnel.
The first unit arrived on scene at 10:53 P.M. and reported heavy smoke and fire showing from the garage extending up towards the second floor.
The first engine on the scene stretched a 2 ½” hose line to the garage and began extinguishment of the bulk of the fire. The second engine stretched a second hose line to the interior of the home and companies performed a search and rescue for occupants inside the home. No one was home during the fire.
Other companies were assigned ventilation assignments and crew began overhauling the contents of the fire.
The fire was under control approximately 30 minutes after the Fire District’s arrival; however units remained on the scene until approximately 1:33 A.M. performing salvage duties and overhauling the burned areas of the structure. The building was determined to be uninhabitable.
Lisle-Woodridge Fire District units were assisted on the scene by the Naperville Fire Department, Downers Grove Fire Department and the Darien-Woodridge Fire District. The Lombard and Wheaton Fire Departments provided coverage at Lisle-Woodridge Fire District stations that were vacated to fight the fire. There were no injuries to any civilian or emergency responders during this incident. The Lisle-Woodridge Fire District fire investigation team is on the scene investigating the cause of the fire. No further information is available at the time. Additional information will be disseminated as it becomes available. If you have further questions, please contact Bureau Chief Jim French at 630/353-3030. Issued at 02:50 hours by: David Kruzil, Battalion Chief.
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