GUILFORD TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY -
A blaze destroys a home along the 1300 block of Hillendale Road in Guildford Township and takes firefighters almost five hours to totally put out.
The fire started around 11:40 a.m. and was not completely out until almost 4:30 p.m. because of numerous hot spots, Lead Fire Company Assistant Fire Chief Dustin Ulrich says.
A working smoke alarm alerted the family of the fire. All family members and pets home at the time made it out safely.
The fire has been ruled accidental and started with electrical issues in an upstairs bedroom.
The preliminary damage estimate is between $100,000 and $150,000, Ulrich says.
The home is a complete loss. No one got hurt.
The fire started around 11:40 a.m. and was not completely out until almost 4:30 p.m. because of numerous hot spots, Lead Fire Company Assistant Fire Chief Dustin Ulrich says.
A working smoke alarm alerted the family of the fire. All family members and pets home at the time made it out safely.
The fire has been ruled accidental and started with electrical issues in an upstairs bedroom.
The preliminary damage estimate is between $100,000 and $150,000, Ulrich says.
The home is a complete loss. No one got hurt.
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