Firefighters Battle Mobile Home Fire on Branson's Northside

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:05 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

Photo Courtesy Western Taney County Fire Protection District

Several fire units respond to a mobile home fire on the northside of Branson early Tuesday morning.

According to a post from the Western Taney County Fire Protection District, crews responded to the fire on Darla Drive around 1:45 am. A Branson Fire Unit was first on the scene and discovered a mobile home 50% involved. Four Western Units arrived shortly afterward with most of the fire extinguish 20 minutes after arriving.

Assistance on scene was provided by the Branson Police Department, Taney County Sheriff's Department, and Taney County Ambulance along with Liberty Utilities.

No injuries were reported from the fire.

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