One Person Assessed following Fire Incident in a Downtown St. John’s Home on Tuesday

Firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department were called to another fire incident on Flavin Street in Downtown at approximately 8:37 p.m. on Tuesday.

This incident is believed to have started on the stove. Firefighters quickly brought the incident under control by removing the stove from the residence. The top of the stove sustained significant damage, and the area around the stove had minor damage.

A resident sustained minor smoke inhalation. She was treated on scene by NLHS Paramedics. It is unclear at this time if she was taken to the hospital.

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