Two Escape Shed Fire

Fire damaged a shed being used as a shelter by two people at 1112 East 10th in The Dalles early Monday morning.  Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue Chief Bob Palmer said there has been no determination of the cause of the fire at this point.  Palmer said the two individuals staying in the 15 by 20 foot building were able to escape the fire, with one sustaining burns on the hand while attempting to put out the fire.  The two occupants were assisted by the American Red Cross with temporary lodging, basic needs, and recovery services.  The fire occurred at about 4:30 a.m. Monday.

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