Infant taken to hospital following southwest side house fire
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – An infant was taken to the hospital following a house fire on the city’s southwest side Thursday morning.
Crews responded to the fire at a residence in the 4900 block of Melrose Avenue just after 3:30 a.m.
According to the Wayne Township Fire Department, two adults, the infant and a dog were all inside the residence at the time of the fire.
The infant, who is expected to be fine, was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
No firefighters were injured battling the blaze.
The house is said to have sustained extensive damage.