Chimney Fire Torches Ripley Co. Home

(Ripley County, Ind.) – Multiple fire departments are on the scene of a house fire in Ripley County this morning.

 

A home on the 5600 block of South County Road 400 West was reported to have a chimney fire at about 6:00 a.m.

 

People were believed to be inside the home when the fire began.

 

The New Marion Fire Department was the first department to respond to the blaze.

 

Eagle 99.3 will have more information as it becomes available.

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