By: Staff Reports | Posted: Jan. 8, 2018 | Source: FOX 11 Eyewitness News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Fires broke out at three separate houses early Monday morning, keeping fire crews active.
A fire at a residence on Pinch Ridge Road in Elkview broke out just before 1 a.m. A family was inside at the time of the start of the fire and was able to escape safely.
About 30 minutes later, a second fire broke out on Bench Way in Charleston. The family at the home also escaped safely. Crews had challenges finding fire hydrants that were no frozen, officials said.
After 1:30 a.m., a third fire was reported, this one in North Charleston. Fire officials said they believe the house was vacant.
No injuries were reported at any of the fires.
