Holts Summit fire under investigation after home loss
Madison Stuerman
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
A trailer home in Holts Summit is considered a total loss after a fire on Sunday afternoon.
The fire happened in the 11000 block of County Road 391 around 3:40 p.m. in Holts Summit.
The Holts Summit Fire Department said in a release that crews found heavy smoke and flames showing from the front of the house.
Neighbors told firefighters a juvenile and multiple animals were inside the home, according to the release.
The juvenile, along with three dogs, safely exited the home, according to the department. One dog died in the fire.
The release states the fire took 45 minutes to bring under control, but crews remained on scene for several hours.
The Missouri State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the fire.