Crews battle cellular residence fireplace in Cape Girardeau County

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) – Crews responded to a hearth at a cellular residence close to Millersville Tuesday morning, February 15.

Firefighters have been known as to the house off of Freeway 72 shortly earlier than 6 a.m.

After they arrived, roughly 25 % of the house was on fireplace.

In response to Millersville Fireplace Deputy Chief Bryan Burson, three individuals have been within the residence when it caught on fireplace. Neighbors mentioned they have been capable of get out.

Nobody was harm, however Burson mentioned the house is taken into account a complete loss.

The fireplace was rapidly extinguished, however crews remained on the scene to clear smoke from the trailer.

The reason for the fireplace is underneath investigation. Burson mentioned the State Fireplace Marshal isn’t anticipated to be concerned.

Crews with Jackson Fireplace & Rescue and Gordonville Fireplace Safety District assisted Millersville firefighters on the scene.

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