No injuries reported in Mexico house fire
Ryan Shiner
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
No injuries were reported in a house fire Sunday in Mexico, Missouri, according to a Monday press release from the Mexico Department of Public Safety.
The release says that firefighters were called at 12:48 p.m. to the 300 block of Pleasant Street. Firefighters found a fire in the kitchen of the home and extinguished it, the release says.
The release says the kitchen had “significant fire damage” while the rest of the home had “moderate smoke damage.”
“A resident stated he had a pan of grease on the stove, and he left the room for a few minutes. When he returned he saw the area around the stove on fire,” the release says.