Family displaced, 8 escape as mobile home catches fire in Columbus

Family displaced, 8 escape as mobile home catches fire in Columbus

Family displaced, 8 escape as mobile home catches fire

Unattended candle causes Columbus fire, displaces family of 8

COLUMBUS, Ind. (WISH) — A family of eight escaped their Columbus mobile home after it caught fire Wednesday from an unattended candle. Fire crews responded to a mobile home fire just before 11 a.m. on Rosewood Lane in the Candlelight Village community in Columbus, Indiana. Firefighters arrived at the scene and spoke with a woman who advised that there wasn’t anyone inside the home, a release said. The woman, identified as Domanika Ramos, told …

Family displaced after Candlelight Village mobile home fire

COLUMBUS, Ind. — An unattended candle in a bedroom has been identified as the cause of a mobile home fire that forced the evacuation of one adult and seven children from a mobile home on Rosewood Lane Wednesday.  A quick response by firefighters confined the fire to a single room but the fire caused smoke damage throughout the home, said Capt. Continue reading at The Republic News.