Smoke was visible and heavy fire was reported inside the house, according to our photographer at the scene.
Credit: Bill Lackey
Credit: Bill Lackey
Firefighters from Bethel, Mad River and Pike townships all responded, battling not only the flames but extreme cold and wind.
First responders had some difficulty with water to fight the fire.
Preliminary emergency radio reports indicated people were inside the house when the fire began and were able to evacuate.
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