Cape Cod Incidents/CWN
WAREHAM – On Tuesday, March 7th at about 10:55 A.M., Engine 1, Engine 5, Tower 1, and Onset Engine 1 responded to a residence on Standish Avenue for a reported structure fire.
Wareham Police Department arrived on scene first and confirmed that everyone was out of the house, however it was heavily involved with black smoke and fire.
Engine 1 arrived on scene and commenced an aggressive attack, knocking down the fire in about 20 minutes. Engine 1, the duty piece was staffed by Captain Micky Bird, Firefighters Chris Barrasso, Alex Estes, and Jamie McIntosh.
Wareham EMS Local 2895 stood by at the scene, and thankfully there were no injuries. Captain Micky Bird was the Incident Commander and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Chief John Kelley and Assistant Chief Mark Rogers, along with 19 other Wareham firefighters responded to the call as well as the crew from Onset Fire Rescue Engine 1. Marion Fire / EMS Engine 1 stood by at the Main Street Fire Station and handled a subsequent call for service.
