Monroe County House Fire

MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A late Tuesday (9-17) afternoon fire destroys a Monroe County home.

The call came in just before 4 o’clock.

Firefighters from Nettleton, Wren, Cason and Shannon sped to the scene.

When they arrived, at the Seymore Road address, flames were shooting through the roof and windows.

The one story, brick house appears to be a total loss.

Nobody was home when the fire began, and there were no injuries.

It took firefighters about 15 minutes to extinguish the flames.

Then, they went to work on the hot spots.

No word yet what sparked the blaze.