Update to Friday Residential Structure Fire in Central Lubbock
On Friday, February 2nd, 2024, at approximately 1:15pm, Lubbock Fire Rescue received a 911 call in reference to a possible structure fire near the 2100 block of 32nd Street. The 911 caller advised that they could see smoke coming from the windows of the residence. Engine 6 was the first unit on scene and advised that they did have a confirmed structure fire with smoke showing. Crews then made entry for fire suppression and primary search. Upon making entry into the structure, LFR crews rescued 2 individuals and 1 dog from the structure. Both individuals were transported to UMC Hospital.
The dog and 1 individual have succumbed to their injuries and the other individual remains in critical condition. Lubbock Fire Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office remains investigating the cause of this fire.
Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the Fire Marshal’s Office at 806-775-2646 or [email protected].
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