The Greeneville Fire Department (GFD) was dispatched to a working structure fire at 122 Bayberry Street around 9:00 PM last night.
According to the release from the Fire Chief at the Department, heavy fire and smoke was reported coming from the residence. All occupants made it out of the home. Firefighters made a quick attack on the structure but were unable to get to the interior until the electrical could be shut off. GFD did report one firefighter suffered minor injuries battling the blaze.
Firefighters cleared the scene around midnight. Greeneville Light and Power responded to the scene to disconnect the electrical service, along with assistance from the Greeneville Police Department, Greeneville/Greene County EMS, and Chaplin Danny Ricker. The fire is currently under investigation by the Greeneville Fire Marshall’s Office.