Residential Structure Fire - 431 SE Leland Street - 12-7-24 (Photo) -12/07/24

At 12:07 p.m. on December 7, 2024, Roseburg Fire Department personnel responded to a residential structure fire located at 431 SE Leland Street. The reporting party had noted the roof of the residential structure was on fire and all occupants were out of the home.  

Firefighters arrived on scene to find a two story residential structure with heavy smoke showing from both the roof vents and the vents in the gable ends. Firefighters found an active fire inside the attic of the two story structure. Firefighters completed a primary and secondary search of the home, extinguished the fire, and completed overhaul. Stop loss measures were taken to cover holes in the roof from impending weather.

A fire investigator was on scene. The cause of the fire was determined to be electrical in nature. The structure sustained structural, smoke, and water damage.

Fourteen firefighters assisted with firefighting operations.  Other agencies assisting with the fire included Umpqua Valley Ambulance, Roseburg Police Department, Avista Utilities, and Pacific Power.  

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