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Fire Damages Mobile Home in Monongalia County

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MONONGALIA COUNTY -

Crews responded to a mobile home fire in Monongalia County Sunday.

The incident occurred shortly before 3 p.m. in Maidsville.

The Granville Volunteer Fire Department said the owner was cooking when an oil fire started.

Chief Butch Renner said the fire was contained in the kitchen however the mobile home took extensive heat and smoke damage.

Renner said once on scene, crews were able to control the fire within 15 minutes.