City of Tallahassee, FL

01/18/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/18/2022 08:39

TFD Responds to Stiles Avenue Fire

January 18, 2022

On Jan. 18 at 2:04 a.m., the Tallahassee Fire Department (TFD) was dispatched to a residential structure fire located on the 600 block of Stiles Avenue. TFD crews arrived on scene to find heavy smoke and fire showing through the roof. First arriving units made an attack and searched for occupants.

There were no occupants found during the search and no reported injuries. TFD had the fire under control in about 30 minutes.

TFD was assisted on scene by the Tallahassee Police Department, City of Tallahassee Utilities and Leon County EMS. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Smoke alarms can provide the early warning necessary to escape a deadly fire. Test your smoke alarms monthly to make sure they are working properly. For more information from TFD, including fire safety tips, visit Talgov.com/Fire or connect with the department via its Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts.

Contact Information

Todd Inserra, TFD Staff Lieutenant/Public Information Officer, 850-508-0730