House fire investigation underway in South Memphis - FOX13 Memphis
House Fire in South Memphis Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported
A fire broke out in a residential area of South Memphis, Shelby County, late last night. Fire crews were called to the scene and quickly worked to extinguish the flames. Thankfully, there were no reported injuries.
Emergency responders arrived to find heavy smoke and fire coming from the structure. The cause of the fire is still undetermined, and investigators are on site examining the remnants. Early indications suggest that it may have started on the first floor.
Residents nearby reported hearing an explosion before the fire erupted but details remain sparse. The local fire department has stated that a thorough investigation will take place to determine the cause and any potential hazards that may have contributed.
Currently, the investigation continues, with local officials urging anyone with information to come forward. The community is left to navigate the aftermath, but it’s a reminder of the importance of fire safety protocols.
Source: FOX13 Memphis
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