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Home Considered Total Loss Following Fire

At this time the cause of the fire is unknown but is believed to have started due to the dryer.  

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(Milton, Ky.) – Yesterday, crews with Milton Fire and Rescue were dispatched to the report of a fire on Trout Ridge Road.

Upon arrival, crews found a single wide mobile home fully engulfed. Crews with Milton, Bedford, Madison, and Westside Fire Departments worked for several hours to extinguish the fire.

The residence is a total loss, and minor damage was found on the neighboring home. The occupant of the home and her two children were able to escape without injury.

At this time the cause of the fire is unknown but is believed to have started due to the dryer.  

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