Trailer fire in north Columbia Saturday morning leaves one cat injured

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

No people were injured after a trailer caught fire in north Columbia on Saturday morning, according to a press release from the Columbia Fire Department.

The release says crews were called to the 1500 block of Vandiver Drive just after 8 a.m. Crews arrived and found heavy fire in the interior of the trailer and put out the flames within five minutes.

One person home at the time was able to safely evacuate the trailer before CFD arrived, the release says.

A cat was found inside of the trailer with smoke inhalation injuries and was treated on scene before being taken to an animal hospital.

The fire was ruled an accident.