Weekend house fires under investigation

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Fire left a home on South 1375 Road a total loss in the early morning hours of March 24. The Compton Junction Fire Department responded to the fire as mutual aid to the Nevada Fire Department. Another home, located at 1427 W. Hunter, was ablaze around the same time. According to a press release issued by Fire Chief Bill Thornton, that fire occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. and fire and water damage was limited to one room. The Vernon County Sheriff's Office and the Nevada Police Department are investigating both fires. Persons with information on the fires may contact the Nevada Police Department at 417-448-2710 or the Sheriff's Department at 417-283-4400.
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