Cause of house fire in southeast Colorado Springs released
The Colorado Springs Fire Department has released findings on a house fire on Sorrento Drive in southeast Colorado Springs in which crews rescued a dog on March 22.
The CSFD said that a wood-burning fire place was the ignition source of the fire. Officials say the fire was accidental.
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Fire crews were called out around 11:45 a.m. to find heavy smoke coming from the front of the house. The CSFD said in a statement that firefighters found hoarding conditions in the home that made the fire more hazardous.
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The house occupant had minor injuries that were treated on scene. Firefighters were able to rescue a dog from the structure, and the fire was declared contained around 12:30 p.m.
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