Firefighter, resident injured in early morning West Central fire

A West Central resident was in critical condition Sunday morning after his home caught fire, and a firefighter who responded to the blaze was also injured after falling off a ladder. 

A bystander reported at least one explosion and flames coming from the front of a home on the 1800 block of West Gardner Avenue  just before 3 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the Spokane Fire Department. 

Firefighters arrived quickly and reported fire coming from the home, with the houses on either side exposed to the flames. Crews searched the home and quickly found the victim in the backroom, according to SFD. 

The victim was taken

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