DAYTON — People were forced out of their homes after a fire in Dayton.
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Around 7:46 a.m., crews were dispatched to the 100 block of Edmund Street on reports of a structure fire.
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Firefighters were advised it was an electrical fire on their way to the scene and found more than a small fire when they arrived, District Chief Mike Fasnacht said.
Fasnacht said firefighters had to battle high winds and icy conditions.
The home is a total loss, and the Red Cross is assisting the occupants until they can find a more permanent solution.
No one was hurt.
This is a developing story.
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