Updated: November 21, 2017


A SOUTHEAST LAWRENCE COUNTY HOME HAS BEEN LOST IN A MORNING FIRE.  MEMBERS OF THE CROSSROADS, LEOMA, NEW PROSPECT, AND SOUTHEAST FIRE DEPARTMENTS WERE CALLED TO AN OLD FLORENCE-PULASKI ROAD HOME JUST AFTER 10 TUESDAY ON A REPORT OF A WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE.  THE RESIDENCE, A MOBILE HOME, WAS FULLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES WHEN FIRE CREWS ARRIVED.  THE HOME AND ITS CONTENTS WERE DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS.  NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.  THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.