On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 10:53amCT this morning, the Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire located at 464 Bluebird Drive. 13 firefighters were dispatched to the scene and worked tirelessly for approximately 3 hours to contain the fire.

Thanks to the quick response and efforts of our dedicated firefighters, the fire was contained to the kitchen and living room area of the home. There were no injuries reported in this incident.

The Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank the community for their continued support and remind everyone to practice fire safety in their homes. Always have working smoke detectors and a fire extinguisher readily available. Additionally, remember to have a fire escape plan in place with your family to ensure everyone can evacuate safely in the event of a fire.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and further information will be released as it becomes available.