An Adair County home was considered a total loss after fire on Thursday, Dec 11.
Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched just before 7 p.m. to the home of Stevie “Foster” Graves on Maupin Road to a report of kitchen fire.
Upon arrival firefighters found a one-story residential home fully engulfed. It took over three hours to get the fire under control.
It was contained to the original structure. The cause of this fire is unknown.
There were 18 firefighters on scene for approximately 3.5 hours. There were no injuries reported at the time of the incident.
Mutual Aid was provided by Breeding Fire Department.
Other agencies that assisted are Adair County E911 Center, Adair County Ambulance Service, Adair County Sheriff’s Office, Taylor County RECC, and Kentucky Red Cross.
J.O.Y. Ministries is collecting clothing for Graves. Men’s size 4-5X and size 16 shoes can be left at 400 Greensburg St.