Another abandoned building has been destroyed by fire: this time ,on the city’s West Side. Fire crews responding to the call around 2:30 in the afternoon to reports of a fire at 158 Winslow Street.District Fire Chief Joe Armstrong tells CHSJ News the fire was already somewhat advanced by the time they arrived.
Smoke and fire were visible in the rear of the wooden building on both the first and second floors.
Crews performed an aggressive interior attack and managed to knock the fire down, but remained on the scene for over 3 hours. The blaze is under investigation by the city’s Major Crime Unit.
