04-08-17 Hixson House Fire

When firefighters arrived on scene at 7:10 they found flames visible from the rear of the house. No one was home. Firefighters made an aggressive and quick attack. The fire and the fire was out in about 15 minutes. A Fire Investigator was called to the scene, the investigator found the cause to be accidental in nature due to discarded smoking material. Damage to structure was about $6000.00. No injuries were reported. EPB, Hamilton County EMS and CPD were on scene to assist.