NewsOctober 13, 2009
Cape Girardeau County home severely damaged in fire
A fire severely damaged a Cape Girardeau County home Sunday night but a woman who lives in the house escaped unharmed. According to East County Fire Protection District chief Dwayne Kirchhoff, the fire at 296 County Road 654 began around 7:15 p.m. About 50 percent of the home burned. Kirchhoff said the fire started inside the wood stove and spread to other parts of the home.
Southeast Missourian
A fire severely damaged a Cape Girardeau County home Sunday night but a woman who lives in the house escaped unharmed.
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According to East County Fire Protection District chief Dwayne Kirchhoff, the fire at 296 County Road 654 began around 7:15 p.m. About 50 percent of the home burned.
Kirchhoff said the fire started inside the wood stove and spread to other parts of the home.
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