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One Seriously Hurt in Early Morning Riverside House Fire
24 Jun
Summary
- One person suffered serious burns and smoke inhalation.
- The fire caused an estimated $50,000 in building damage.
- The cause of the fire is currently undetermined and under investigation.
A serious house fire occurred in Riverside early Tuesday morning, resulting in one person being hospitalized with critical injuries. The incident, reported along Colin Kelley Drive shortly after 7 a.m., saw neighbors bravely pull one individual from the burning structure before emergency services arrived.
The injured party was subsequently transported to Miami Valley Hospital, suffering from significant burns and smoke inhalation. The fire also caused substantial damage, estimated at $50,000, to the property. Firefighters from the Dayton and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base departments provided mutual aid to the Riverside Fire Department at the scene.
The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing. The State Fire Marshal's Office is leading the inquiry, and the cause has been officially listed as undetermined at this time. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
