VICTORY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A family of six was displaced by a fire that destroyed their home on Thursday afternoon.
(Photos courtesy of Grant Rae)
A representative of Venango County 9-1-1 told exploreVenango.com that a call came in around 2:42 p.m. reporting a structure fire at 216 Sandstone Lane.
Fire Departments from Clintonville, Sandycreek, Rocky Grove, Utica, Polk, Pine Township, Grove City, and Jackson Center responded to the scene.
Polk Borough Police and Community Ambulance Service were also dispatched.
According to Clintonville Fire Department Chief Grant Rea, the family was home at the time the fire began; however, they were able to safely exit the structure.
Rea said that by the time the fire department reached the scene, the structure was nearly fully involved.