Fire damages home on Gibson Road

Published 12:01 pm Monday, August 16, 2010

A fire damaged a mobile home in the county this morning but occupants were able to escape safely, said Warren County Volunteer Fire Coordinator Kelly Worthy.

Firefighters from the Fisher Ferry and Culkin volunteer fire departments responded at 2:17 a.m. to 5626 Gibson Road, Worthy said.

Residents, including Timothy Comans and an unknown number of others, escaped without injury, Worthy said. The home is owned by Ralph Comans and is estimated at about a 50 percent loss, Worthy added.

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The fire broke out in the kitchen and remained under investigation, he said.