Boone, Audrain crews respond to house fire near county line
Crews from Boone County Fire Protection District and Boone Hospital Center Ambulance were called to the 7900 block of Audrain County Road 241 early Thursday morning.
The call came in just after 1 a.m. and was in response to a structure fire at the residence that sits on the border of Boone and Audrain Counties.
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Boone County crews are assisting the Little Dixie Fire Protection District out of Mexico.
The family that lived in the home was able to get out safely and fire is now under control, according to emergency crews on scene.
ABC 17 News crews are still on scene working to gather more information about the possible cause of the blaze.