A family of nine were displaced following a fire at their home Monday morning.The cause of the fire was believed to be electrical in nature, according to Wright City Fire Chief Ron MacKnight. The …
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A family of nine were displaced following a fire at their home Monday morning.The cause of the fire was believed to be electrical in nature, according to Wright City Fire Chief Ron MacKnight. The home was in the 31000 block of Indian Camp Road, north of Wright City.Two residents were home at the time of the blaze. One resident suffered a burn injury, but refused treatment at the scene, MacKnight reported.Fire crews from Wright City, Warrenton and Lincoln County responded to the blaze at 8:52 a.m. MacKnight said flames were shooting out of a window at the front of the home upon arrival. The home suffered extensive damage.The Wright City R-II School District and the Wright City Police Department are helping collect donations for the family.For more information, contact Wright City West Elementary Principal Shawn Riley at shawn.riley@wrightcity.k12.mo.us or Wright City police officer Jeff Catron at jcatron@wcpd-mo.org or 636-745-3541.Home fire believed to be electrical in nature
