A fire broke out around 2AM Wednesday morning near the 900 block of Vanderveer Street in Taylorville.  The house was vacant and no one was inside. Taylorville Fire Department rushed to save the house, but the roof  had collapsed and the Fire Department used defensive measures to save the surrounding houses. The fire started up again around 5 AM.  No injuries were reported.     Crews worked through the early part of Wednesday morning putting out a house fire on Vanderveer Street. 

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