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Fire causes minor damage to rural Mt. Vernon home

By Bruce Kropp Jun 26, 2022 | 9:15 AM

Jefferson County Fire Protection District firefighters found a small fire behind a stove in the kitchen of a home in the 12-thousand block of North Dartmouth Lane in Mt. Vernon after responding to a call of smoke in a residence.

The fire was quickly but out with a water fire extinguisher.  Damage was limited to a small area of the wall and floor cabinets.

While there was a light smoke haze, there was no smoke damage to the residence.

The call came in at four Sunday morning.