1 taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries in Vandalia house fire

One person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a house fire in the 200 block of Vista Drive in Vandalia early Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. Photo courtesy Vandalia Fire Department.

One person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a house fire in the 200 block of Vista Drive in Vandalia early Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. Photo courtesy Vandalia Fire Department.

A Sunday morning house fire that sent a person to the hospital with life-threatening injuries remains under investigation, according to the Vandalia Fire Department.

When crews arrived to the home in the 200 block of Vista Drive, they found heavy smoke and fire.

Three adults managed to escape, with one being transported to the hospital, according to the fire department. The fire resulted in heavy damage.

While the investigation is ongoing, it’s believed to be an accidental fire.

Investigators also believe there were smoke detectors in the house, but they may have not been working, according to the fire department.

Butler Twp. and Huber Heights fire crews also responded to the fire.

We will update this story as more information is available.

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