IFD responds to double house fire near Crown Hill Cemetery
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A fire that started in one house near Crown Hill Cemetery jumped to the house next door, keeping Indianapolis firefighters busy for several hours Friday morning.
Around 5:30 a.m., the Indianapolis Fire Department responded to a fire in the 3100 block of Graceland Avenue. That’s a neighborhood near the intersection of 32nd Street and Boulevard Place, just southeast of the cemetery.
Firefighters arrived and found heavy smoke and fire. Flames were visible on the roofs of both homes.
Multiple people escaped the fire and the Red Cross is working to find aid and housing. IFD did not
It’s not clear how the fire started or where it began.
This story will be updated when more information becomes available.
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