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Careless Smoking Blamed For Lincoln House Fire

By Tom Stanton Jan 30, 2023 | 11:09 AM

A fire early Monday morning fire forced three residents out of their burning home near 30th and D Street.  When LFR crews arrived the residents and one dog were outside.

“The fire was found in a 2nd story bedroom,” says LFR Captain Nancy Crist.   The fire was extinguished and fire damage was kept to the bedroom. Crist says a discarded cigarette sparked the fire, which caused about $30,000 in damage.

The residents have been relocated.  No injuries were reported to LFR personnel or residents.