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Rhea County Fire & Rescue Responds to Weekend Fire

Rhea County Fire & Rescue Responds to Weekend Fire

Rhea County Fire & Rescue crews responded to a structure fire over the weekend, quickly bringing the blaze under control. No injuries were reported.

Crews were dispatched shortly after the call came in and arrived to find smoke showing from the building. Firefighters worked to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby structures.

"Our crews did an outstanding job getting this under control quickly," a fire department spokesperson said. "We're grateful no one was hurt."

The cause of the fire remains under investigation. The department reminded residents to check smoke alarms and practice home escape plans as the weather turns colder.

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