GRFD responds to house fire

On the afternoon of Friday, November 29, at approximately 3:14 p.m., the Green River Fire Department responded to a reported house fire on Missouri Court.

Upon arrival, crews found smoke and flames coming from the garage, according to a GRFD press release.

"With swift action, 16 firefighters aboard Engine 2, Engine 22, and the Tower worked together to knock down the fire within 12 minutes of arrival," the GRFD reported. "Thanks to their efforts, the fire damage was contained to the garage and an exterior wall above the garage door, with some smoke damage inside the home."

The cause of the fire is currently undetermined but is believed to be electrical in nature, the press release explained.

"We extend our heartfelt thanks to Sweetwater Combined Communications, the Green River Police Department, and Castle Rock Ambulance Service for their crucial support," the GRFD said. "A big shoutout to our incredible team for their quick response and teamwork in protecting our community."

 

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