Hunter
10/12/26
A family was displaced after a bedroom fire in their Cedar Rapids home.
Fire crews were dispatched to the incident address for report of a structure fire on the 1900 block of Wester Drive SW. at 10:20am Saturday. Firefighters arrived on scene but saw no visible signs of fire or smoke from the exterior. An occupant reported a fire in one of the bedrooms. Crews located the fire and quickly brought it under control.
Moderate damage was reported from the fire, smoke and heat. The family of five was displaced and is being assisted by the American Red Cross.
No injuries were reported; the cause of the fire is undetermined. It remains under investigation.