One hospitalized with critical injuries after house fire near Supply

The Bolivia Fire Department responded to a house fire on Benton Road at around 10 a.m. on March 21.
Published: Mar. 21, 2023 at 12:27 PM EDT|Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:21 PM EDT
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BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bolivia Fire Department responded to a house fire on Benton Road at around 10 a.m. on March 21.

According to the announcement, crews arrived to find someone being pulled from the house. Additionally, they found that a “heavy fire” had engulfed the front of the home.

Authorities were able to quickly extinguish the flames.

The individual rescued from the house suffered critical injuries and was taken by EMS. Another individual, who had assisted in the rescue, was taken by EMS for smoke inhalation.

Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

A “heavy fire” had engulfed the front of the home.
A “heavy fire” had engulfed the front of the home.(Bolivia Fire Department)