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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

UPDATE: Official Press Release on House Fire Wednesday In Butler


NEWS RELEASE
BUTLER FIRE DEPARTMENT
JIM HENRY, CHIEF


On 11/26/2014 at approximately 10:54 A.M., the Butler Fire Department was dispatched to 403 N. Main St., Butler, for a report of a structure fire.

On arrival, fire was found in the 1st floor kitchen area of a 2 1/2 story, wood frame residential structure.

The fire extended up through the walls to the room above and into the attic area.

The fire was under control at 12:36 P.M., and the last units left the scene at 1:59 P.M.

The structure sustained heavy damage to the room of origin and room and attic area directly above, with smoke and heat damage throughout the structure. The fire was accidental in nature. There were no injuries.


Mutual aid was received from Amsterdam Fire, Rich Hill Fire, and Central Cass County Fire Protection District. Bates County EMS provided a stand by. Assistance was also received from Butler Police, Bates County Sheriff's Dept., and City of Butler Public Works.

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