THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASE
A Danville Firefighter suffered a minor injury in a residential fire early this morning. Firefighters were dispatched at 5:58 a.m. to a report of a large amount of smoke coming from a residence at 111 Delaware Street.
Upon arrival firefighters found a large amount of smoke coming from the roof and the eaves of the home. Firefighters moved a hose line to the rear of the building where they encountered heavy fire exiting out a window of the home.
Firefighters quickly knocked back the fire and a second crew entered to perform a search of the residence. Inside they found a large hole in the floor. Firefighters completed their search and no victims were found.
The firefighter was injured while removing windows for ventilation of the building.
