Cleveland, OH
1 Cleveland firefighter injured fighting house fire in city’s Kamm’s Corners neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – One Cleveland firefighter was injured fighting a house fire in the city’s Kamm’s Corners neighborhood.
Flames broke out inside a two-and-a-half story home on Elsienna Avenue around 5:10 a.m. Tuesday.
When firefighters arrived, flames could be seen shooting from the second floor and attic.
Cleveland Fire Lt. Mike Norman said the fire flashed during ventilation and one firefighter with Ladder 39 suffered burn injuries.
The firefighter was transported to MetroHealth Medical Center in stable condition, said Lt. Norman.
A husband and wife and two kids are now being helped by the Red Cross.
According to Lt. Norman, the cause of the blaze was electrical.
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