The Voice of Blythewood & Fairfield County

Family safe after fire burns home

BLAIR – Fairfield County fire units were dispatched to a reported structure on fire off of 99 Road in Blair at 3:45 Monday morning.

Upon arriving, the first unit reported fire coming through the roof. They were informed that all occupants were out of the home.

Newberry County fire service also responded to the call to aid the Fairfield county units. The fire teams were able to control the fire in about an hour.

The fire is believed to have started in the kitchen. No injuries were reported.

The Red Cross is assisting the family.