Columbia firefighters put out basement fire in southeast part of town
Ryan Shiner
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
A southeast Columbia neighborhood saw a large response from firefighters on Thursday morning.
Crews were called to the 2300 block of Bluff Creek Drive for a basement fire. Assistant Chief Lester Shewmake said smoke was showing from the front of the home when firefighters arrived.
A fire was found in the basement and crews quickly extinguished it. Firefighters are now checking for hot spots throughout the home, Shewmake said.
Five firetrucks were at the scene.
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