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No injuries after attic fire near Hallsville

By Barry Mangold

February 16, 2020 6:57 PM

Published February 16, 2020 6:55 PM

HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ)

Emergency responders put out a fire inside of an empty home near Hallsville Sunday afternoon.

Crews with the Boone County Fire Protection District to the home on Frink Rd. to find flames in the attic. Firefighters entered the home through the second floor and put out the fire within minutes, according to Asst. Chief Gale Blomenkamp.

The BCFPD quickly put out a fire on Frink Road earlier today. The fire was isolated to the attic and roof area of the home. pic.twitter.com/2V0YF8ktOj
— Boone County Fire (@BooneCountyFire) February 16, 2020

The cause is believed to be electrical, Blomenkamp told ABC 17 News.

No one currently lives at the home, and items inside were not damaged. No injuries were reported.

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