On February 11, 2008, at approximately 7:37 p.m., Sioux Falls Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at 2212 East Second Street. First arriving units reported flames coming from a basement window.

Fire crews were able to locate the fire in the basement and extinguish it. The fire was contained to the basement; however, there was heavy smoke damage to the entire house.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Four fire trucks and three support vehicles along with 19 firefighters responded to the fire. There were no injuries reported.