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Home damaged in electrical fire
Posted: 03.08.2013 at 11:07 AM
Abby Miller

Iron Mountain Bureau Reporter

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IRON MOUNTAIN -- The Iron Mountain Fire Department responded to a fire on Houghteling Street at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.

Firefighters say that there was nobody home at the time of the fire, and all animals were rescued from the home. According to officials, the fire was electrical in nature and started in wiring above the kitchen stove.

The home received some smoke and fire damage, but is not a total loss.

 


 

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