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Evening Structure Fire
May 31, 2025 | TENNESSEE
KATE SMITH, Correspondent

Photo by Kate SmithMartin, TN – Lt. Brent Cantrell of Martin Fire hitting hot spots from the window.

Photo by Kate SmithMartin, TN – Firefighters looking for hot spots in the attic and upper part of the house.
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Martin, TN – May 30th, 2025. Martin Fire responded to a structure fire at approximately 6:15 p.m. With man power suplimented from Sharon, Dresden, and Union City, crews worked quickly to knock down the fire with an aggressive interior attack. After which, mop-up and overhaul took place. Hot spots were found in the attack amidst heavy clutter and debris. A piercing nozzle was used to access the heat that was deeply embedded.