NEW ALBANY —
New Albany firefighters were called to a house fire at 215 Olive Ave. Thursday afternoon.
The call came in at 1:03 p.m., according to Capt. Jodie Wilson with the New Albany Fire Department, and firefighters were on the scene two minutes later, he said.
Wilson said the fire was contained to the attic above the kitchen area. There were no injuries and the fire was quickly extinguished, he said. He said the house received minimal damage.
Firefighters had to remove some of the insulation in the attic to make sure the fire was put out. Wilson said the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Floyd County
February 23, 2012
Fire damages New Albany home
- Floyd County
-
-
Floyd County Nutrition Coalition hands out 1,000 tomato plants
The organization recently handed out 1,000 free tomato plants in the community, as several groups participated in the effort including HOPE Southern Indiana, Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services and the Floyd County Health Department.
-
“Caution Light’ the economic forecast for rest of year in Southern Indiana
Southern Indiana has made progress since the employment dip at the depths of the latest recession, but there’s still some catching up to do, Indiana University Southeast economic expert Uric Dufrene said Friday.
-
“Caution Light’ the economic forecast for rest of year in Southern Indiana
Southern Indiana has made progress since the employment dip at the depths of the latest recession, but there’s still some catching up to do, Indiana University Southeast economic expert Uric Dufrene said Friday.
-
POLICE: New Albany mother killed two children, then herself
New Albany Police Chief Sherri Knight said severe mental illness is what led to New Albany resident Jaime Clutter to drown her two children, then herself, in Falling Run Creek on March 13. The bodies were found where the creek runs through Binford Park.
-
Five times four: Five Floyd County schools get Four Star designation; one in Clark County gets nod
- Aquatic center design gets council nod
-
PAVING THE WAY
- NEWS AND TRIBUNE BRIEFS — For May 17
- Kennedy Bridge lanes to close again for the weekend
-
Clarksville drops suit against Rep. Clere
- More Floyd County Headlines
-
Floyd County Nutrition Coalition hands out 1,000 tomato plants
