At 4:57amCT this (Tuesday) morning, the Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department received a call of a fire on Decatur Road. Nine firefighters responded to the scene and were able to contain the fire after approximately two hours. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
 

The fire department would like to remind the community to be cautious and vigilant when it comes to fire safety, especially as we approach the summer months.

Fire Chief Bobby Johnson praised the efforts of the firefighters who responded to the call, stating, "Our team worked tirelessly to contain the fire and ensure the safety of everyone in the area. We are grateful that no one was injured, and we will continue to investigate the cause of the fire to prevent future incidents."

The Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department extends its gratitude to the first responders and community members who supported their efforts in responding to the Decatur Road fire.