FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2/13/2023

District 4, (O) 513-352-2344 (C) 513-368-1299
Nicholas Caliguri, District Fire Chief, nicholas.caliguri@cincinnati-oh.gov

Address: 535 Glenwood Av

Dispatch Time: 1542

Type of Incident: Structure Fire

Response Efforts/Number of Firefighters on Scene: 43 personnel, 1 Alarm response

Civilian or Firefighter Injuries: No civilian injuries, 1 firefighter minor injury

Estimated Damage: $40,000

Estimated Saved: $200,000

Cause: Undetermined

Number of People Displaced: 1 Adult female, 3 children

Smoke Detectors Present: Yes, Operating

Incident Description: 

Avondale fire companies resonded for a house on fire. Upon arrival, Engine 32 reported a fire in the
first floor bedroom. We were given an 'all clear' by the occupants that everyone was out of the building.
CFD personnel conducted an aggressive interior firefight and were able to contain the majority of the
fire to the room of origin. Smoke and heat damage throughout. There were no civilian injuries. 1
firefighter sustained a minor injury, not requiring transport. Red Cross will be assisting the displaced
residents with housing needs. Contact D3 DC Snowden with any further questions.