SCOTT CITY - A fire destroyed a mobile home early this morning but those living in the trailer managed to escape. Scott City Fire Department Chief Jay Cassout said eight firemen responded to trailer No. 41 at 1300 Mar Elm St after receiving a call from one of the residents living in the mobile home. One person who lived in the mobile home was treated for mild smoke inhalation while the other resident was unharmed. Cassout said the cause of the fire is unknown.
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