Friendship, Milan Firefighters Respond To Early Morning Structure Fire In Dillsboro

The fire was under control in under an hour.

Photo by Friendship Volunteer Fire Department. 

(Dillsboro, Ind.) - Two local fire departments responded to a structure fire in Dillsboro early Tuesday morning. 

Firefighters from Friendship Volunteer Fire Department and Milan Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to a home on 3600 South County Road 750 East around 12:20 a.m. 

Upon arrival, an unoccupied home was fully engulfed. 

The fire was declared under control by 1:15 a.m. 

No injuries were reported and a cause of the fire remains under investigation. 

Other agencies on scene included Ripley County EMS, Ripley County Sheriff Department and the Indiana State Police

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