Feb 01, 2024

St. George residence complete loss following Wednesday fire

Posted Feb 01, 2024 3:30 PM
picture by Becky Goff
picture by Becky Goff

by BECKY GOFF
Little Apple Post

ST. GEORGE - On Wednesday afternoon, just after 4:30 pm, fire crews were dispatched to the 500 block of Maple in St. George for the report of a residence on fire.

St George Fire, picture by Drew Kuchera
St George Fire, picture by Drew Kuchera

When crews arrived on the scene they found a mobile home with flames and smoke coming from the residence. Crews were able to get the fire under control within 30-45 minutes of the call to 911. 

No one was home at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported. The home is a total loss.

St. George fire, picture by Becky Goff
St. George fire, picture by Becky Goff

Firefighters from Pottawatomie County Consolidated Fire District #1, Louisville Fire Department and Wamego Fire Department responded to the fire.

Pottawatomie County EMS, St. George Police officers and Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office also responded to the incident.