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House Sustains Major Damage Due to Early Morning Fire
The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 5:48 a.m. on Friday morning to 60 Joe R Barbee Road for a reported fully engulfed structure fire.
Upon arrival, firefighters found a single-story residential home with flames showing. Crews quickly initiated an aggressive interior attack and were able to contain the fire to the original structure. The residence sustained major damage as a result of the fire.
The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time. No injuries were reported. A total of 15 firefighters responded to the scene and remained on location for approximately 2 hours.
Assisting Agencies: Adair County E911 Center, Adair County Ambulance Service, Columbia Police Department, Adair County Sheriff’s Office, Columbia Gas Department, Kentucky Utilities, and Kentucky Red Cross
