Unattended Burner Blamed for Fire
Posted/updated on: May 16, 2012 at 4:48 pm
RED SPRINGS — Officials say a fire that struck a Red Springs home was caused by an unattended burner. Authorities tell KETK a man was cooking and left the burner on underneath a pan of grease, sparking the fire. Three fire departments were called to put out the blaze, but not before major smoke and water damage was done to the inside of the home, on County Road 38 just off Farm Road 14. No injuries were reported.
