For Immediate Release
March 30, 2015
Joplin Fire Department
Structure Fire, 3902 College View Dr., Joplin, MO.
The Joplin Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 3902 College View 7:09 AM Monday, March 30, 2015. Fire crews arrived on the scene to find light smoke coming from a second floor apartment in a two story apartment complex. Personnel were able to quickly contain the apartment of origin.
The fire was declared under control at 7:30 AM and out at 7:45 AM. Crews remained on scene until 8:45 am.
Occupant and ownership information is unavailable at this time.
No injuries were reported to either fire personnel or others in the area. 6 Joplin Fire units and 17 Joplin Fire personnel responded. American Red Cross also responded to assist with displaced residents in the apartment.
The cause of the fire is listed as undetermined and still under investigation.
Andy Nimmo
Deputy Chief
Joplin Fire Department