Fire destroys vacant house, but neighboring residences saved

Fire destroyed a vacant house at 2221 Main St. on Tuesday evening, Aug. 18.

Firefighters responded to a report at 7:09 p.m. They arrived to find an involved structure fire that threatened two neighboring homes.

“One of the biggest problems was people trying to throw a garden hose at the fire,” said Battalion Chief Eli Harris, who was the incident commander. Once firefighters could keep the area clear between the burning house and one of…

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