A HOUSE FIRE IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE WEDNESDAY MORNING IN THE 15-HUNDRED BLOCK OF JOHN STREET NEAR BROADWAY. CITY FIRE CREWS WERE SENT THERE AROUND 2:30 AM. IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED AS AN OUTSIDE FIRE, BUT WHEN FIRE CREWS ARRIVED ON SCENE, THEY FOUND THAT THE FIRE HAD ACTUALLY SPREAD TO TWO HOMES.
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS THERE’S TOTAL ROOF DAMAGE TO BOTH HOUSES, BUT NO INJURIES AND THE RESIDENTS WERE SAFELY EVACUATED. FIREFIGHTERS ALSO RESCUED ABOUT SIX DOGS FROM ONE OF THE HOMES.
