TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Update: An investigation continues into an overnight fire in Terre Haute that officials call ‘suspicious.’
Around 2:45 a.m. Friday the Terre Haute Fire Department (THFD) responded to a structure fire in the 1400 block of Plum. Upon arrival, fire crews reported heavy flames.
According to THFD Captain Nick Arnold, the home was unoccupied and had no utilities at the time of the fire.
Arnold states that a nearby residence received minimal damage due to exposure to the fire but the residents will be able to stay in the home.
No injuries were reported.
Arnold states that the fire is suspicious and the investigation continues.
This is a developing story, WTWO will update as more information becomes available.
Original: Crews are on the scene of a house fire in the northern end of Terre Haute.
It happened just before 2:30 a.m. Friday at a home on Plum Street, near 14th Street.
Our crew on the scene reports seeing multiple firefighters on the scene.
We are working to get more information. Stay with mywabashvalley.com for the latest details.
Drivers may want to avoid that area due to all of the emergency crews on the scene.
