CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A house fire broke out Tuesday morning at a residence on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville, and the family’s guinea pig was saved.
Crews with Clarksville Fire Rescue responded to the scene at 8:33 a.m., according to a Facebook post from CFR.
A house fire broke out on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville on Jan. 18, 2022. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
A house fire broke out on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville on Jan. 18, 2022. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
A house fire broke out on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville on Jan. 18, 2022. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
A house fire broke out on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville on Jan. 18, 2022. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
A house fire broke out on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville on Jan. 18, 2022. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
A house fire broke out on Benjamin Drive in Clarksville on Jan. 18, 2022. (Clarksville Fire Rescue, contributed)
The family was not home at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported, the post said. However, the family’s guinea pig was saved from the flames.
As of 9:30 a.m., the fire was under control with crews from station 11, 10, 9 and 1 at the scene, and fire investigators were on their way. Additionally, the TN River Chapter of the American Red Cross was called in to assist the family.
Clarksville Now has reached out to Clarksville Fire Rescue for more information.