On Saturday, November 23, 2024 the Columbia-Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 23:20 hours to 8098 Hwy 55 South Road on a report of a structure fire.
Upon arrival firefighters found a garage building sitting beside a residence fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters conducted a defensive attack on the fire and quickly brought the fire under control. The residence beside the garage was unharmed during the fire, as the fire was contained to the garage.
There were 17 firefighters on scene for approximately 1 hour. No injuries were reported at the time of this incident.
Agencies that assisted: Adair County E911 Center, Adair County Ambulance Service & Adair County Sheriff’s Office.
(Grant Loy, Public Information Officer – Columbia Adair County Fire Department)