Franklin Fire Chief’s Home Destroyed

By Keith Giles, WFSC, Franklin

 

Macon County North Carolina firefighters battle a blaze Friday afternoon that destroys the home of one of their own.

Crews from the Burningtown Fire Department were dispatched to the blaze that burnt the home of Franklin Fire Chief Warren Cabe Olive Hill Road.

Kenneth McCaskill, the Assistant Fire Chief in Burningtown says that the damage from the fire was extensive to the contents of the house, as well as to the structure of the log building.

It appears the fire started in the kitched. No one was home when the blaze began.