Taylorville Fire along with Owaneco, and Stonington worked on a residential structure fire on Sunday afternoon. At 6:24 PM, Taylorville Fire Department responded to a fire in the 700 block of East Thompson. Upon arrival, the first engine reported fire and smoke from an alpha side door and back porch. Fire crews brought the fire under control within 20 minutes.
The residents were uninjured and are being assisted by the American Red Cross. TFD thanked Owaneco and Stonington Fire Departments, Dunn's Ambulance, and Taylorville Police. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
