Emporia firefighters handled a fire at a trailer home for the second straight day Saturday.
Firefighters went to 1206 Moonlight Lot 8 around 4:20 pm Friday and again around 3:15 pm Saturday. Firefighters were continuing their investigation into the first fire when the second one developed. Fire Capt. Michael Nunley says the initial fire was limited to the bedroom, but smoke filled the house. No people or pets were home at the time of the first fire.
With the second fire, Battalion Chief Tony Fuller says there was a rekindle in a wall that was quickly put out. There was little damage, either from fire or smoke. No injuries were reported.
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9:15 am Saturday: Destructive trailer house fire under investigation
Emporia firefighters continue their investigation into a destructive trailer home fire from Friday afternoon.
The call was to 1206 Moonlight Circle Lot 8 at around 4:20 pm, according to Fire Capt. Michael Nunley.
Firefighters saw light smoke when they were arriving, but there is evidence the fire quickly spread from the time firefighters were dispatched and the time fire crews got into position.
Nunley says there were no people or pets inside home at the time the fire was reported. A cause has not been determined.
