Updated: Atlantic Firemen Respond to Residential Fire East of Atlantic

By Tom Robinson Apr 15, 2025 | 9:27 AM

(Atlantic) Atlantic firefighters responded to a report of a residential fire at 65666 Glenwood Road on Tuesday morning. According to Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel, the call was made at 7:03 a.m.

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Cappel confirmed that no injuries occurred and that all residents exited the home safely.

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He also mentioned that firefighters dedicated much of their time to setting up ventilating fans to help clear the smoke from inside the residence.

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