At 6:28 AM Monday morning Grand Junction Fire Department was dispatched to reports of a home on fire on the 2900 block of Galoway Court. The homeowner called 9-1-1 to report a fire in the garage. By the time crews arrived the fire had spread to the second level of the home. After crews found that the home was safe to enter, they moved inside to put out the fire. There are no known injuries. The origin and cause of the fire are under investigation.
GJFD responded with Truck 1, Engine 2, Engine 3, Engine 4, Engine 6, Ambulance 4, and a Battalion Chief. The Grand Junction Police Department also responded to assist with scene safety. The American Red Cross responded to assist the two adults displaced by the fire.
For more information on this incident contact the Community Outreach Office at 970-549-5800 or by email at GJFirePIO@gjcity.org.