Fire at Wilson’s Furniture: Building a Total Loss

  • Wilson’s Furniture catches fire Friday evening
  • 3 area fire departments battle the fire
  • Building is declared a total loss
  • 5 generations of Wilson’s have operated the business

Fire damage visible on 2nd and 3rd floors

Wilson’s Furniture in Bridgeport, Ohio caught on fire Friday evening, the 18th of November. Residents as far as Martins Ferry could smell the fire burning.

Exits to Bridgeport were closed and traffic was diverted while area firefighters put out the fire. Owner Jason Wilson said it was thought to have started on the second floor.

Wilson’s Furniture building taped off after fire

Three area fire departments were involved in putting out the fire, Wheeling, Bridgeport and Martins Ferry.  The furniture store has been declared a total loss.

Wilson’s Furniture at Lincoln Avenue Bridgeport

Wilson’s Furniture was founded by Charles Adolph in 1898. His son-in-law, Howard Wilson, joined the company and the business name was changed to Wilson’s Furniture.

Wilson’s Furniture destroyed by fire

Five generations of Wilson’s have operated the store, which has been in business for 125 years.

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