(Taylor County) A Fire caused substantial damage to a Taylor County Home on Thursday.
According to the press release, the New Market, Villisca, and Corning fire departments responded to the call at 1271 140th Street at around 11:28 a.m. All of the occupants exited the home. There were no injuries to the residents or fire/EMS personnel. The house sustained primary fire damage to the living room area, with substantial smoke/water damage throughout the remaining structure.
The ground operations were terminated at 2:45 p.m.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
(Photo Provided by Villisca Fire Chief John Bruce)