Fire Destroys Columbia Home

A COLUMBIA HOME WAS DESTROYED WEDNESDAY DUE TO A FIRE. EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WITH COLUMBIA FIRE AND RESCUE WERE DISPATCHED TO THE REPORTED STRUCTURE FIRE ON WOODLAND STREET AROUND 1:40 AM. UPON ARRIVAL CREWS FOUND HEAVY SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM THE HOME AND FIRE SPREADING TO NEARBY STRUCTURES. FIREFIGHTERS IMMEDIATELY BEGAN WORKING TO EXTINGUISH THE BLAZE. THE HOME WAS UNOCCUPIED AND NO CIVILLIAN INJURIES WERE REPORTED. ONE FIRE FIGHTER SUFFERED NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES AND WAS TREATED AND RELEASED AT MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.   

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