Home near Camdenton destroyed in fire
A home west of Camdenton was destroyed in a fire over the weekend.
The Mid-County Fire Protection District said it received reports of the fire around 6:45 a.m. Sunday.
No one was at home when the fire started.
The entire two-story home on Sugar Loaf Drive, off of Sunny Slope Road, was on fire when firefighters arrived.
Chief Scott Fransden said water was relayed via a hose from Sunny Slope Road where tankers dumped water into holding tanks.
More than 20,000 gallons of water was brought in from fire hydrants in Camdenton.
A firefighter was treated at the scene by EMS crews for heat exhaustion. The firefighter wasn’t taken to a hospital.
The home is considered a total loss.
Fransden said the cause of the fire is unknown due to the amount of damage.
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