WORTH TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Flames tore through a mobile home and sent smoke pouring from the roof Friday morning in Butler County.
Firefighters were called about 6 a.m. to West Park Road in Worth Township, emergency dispatchers said.
The couple who lives in the home were not there when the fire started, officials said.
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Significant damage done to home on West Park Road after early morning fire @WPXI pic.twitter.com/V2Db2pGhDs
— Lindsay Ward (@LindsayWardTV) March 22, 2019
Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Ryan Hanchosky said the fire is believed to have started in the kitchen.
Crews said additions to the home posed a challenge in battling the fire, which moved quickly.
The home was destroyed.
BREAKING— house fire along West Park Road in Butler Co. Smoke pouring from the roof. Crews have this road closed. Neighbors tell us the couple who lives here were not home when fire started— they were already at work. @WPXI pic.twitter.com/icz9i3Sm8L
— Lindsay Ward (@LindsayWardTV) March 22, 2019
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