Feb 15, 2023

📷: UPDATE: Structure fire causes $90K in damage on Tuesday evening

Posted Feb 15, 2023 2:48 PM

by BECKY GOFF
Little Apple Post

MFD responds to fire in 900 block Pierre, picture submitted by community member
MFD responds to fire in 900 block Pierre, picture submitted by community member

MANHATTAN - On Tuesday evening at 6:12 p.m., Manhattan Fire Department crews were called out to 913 Pierre Street on the report of a structure fire.

When crews arrived on scene they found dense smoke coming from the second floor of the two-story home.

The fire moved into the attic space and was extinguished within 30 minutes of crews arriving on scene.

Four fire companies, a Battalion Chief, and Rescue unit responded to the fire.

Firefighters rescued a cat and dog from the residence.

The building is a two-story single-family residence. Estimated loss is $60,000 in damage to the structure and $30,000 in damages to contents within the house.

The owner is listed as Georg Zsuzsics of the same address. The fire cause is under investigation at this time.

MFD house fire on Pierre Street, pic from MFD
MFD house fire on Pierre Street, pic from MFD