Fire at vacant home appears to be suspicious, firefighters say

Fire reported at a home in Dayton

DAYTON — Update@7:33 a.m.:

The house is abandoned and boarded up, and firefighters say the cause of the blase is suspicious.

The fire was developing when firefighters arrived at the scene, but then it quickly spread. They put out the flame, but it reignited several times.

Firefighters say they are working to prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring houses.

First report:

We are responding to the scene of a fire at 48 S. Irwin St. in Dayton. The fire seems to be in the basement of the home, according to scanner traffic.

We will continue to follow this story and bring you the latest as it becomes available.

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