A structure fire is under investigation in Monroe County

MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) Around 6:30 Friday night, Hatley and Smithville Fire Departments were called to a structure fire on Smithville Road.

The first units on scene reported a heavily involved residential structure.

Due to the difficulty of the situation and the wind driven fire, more firefighters were requested from Amory, Becker-Athens, and Splunge Fire Departments.

Everyone inside of the home was able to escape with no injuries.

The scene was cleared at 9:44.

Monroe County Fire Coordinator Evan Adams told WCBI, the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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