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Pets 'likely didn't make it' after Scott County mobile home fire, officials report

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UPDATE: April 10 at 1:30 p.m.

Battalion Chief Adam White provided additional information regarding a mobile home fire in Scott County on Thursday, noting that no one was injured, however, pets were inside the home.

White reported that when fire units arrived to the home in the 1800 block of White Oak Road, heavy smoke was coming from the home. No one was home at the time and the pets that were inside likely did not make it.

The fire took around 45 minutes to get under control, White added.

Original Story:

Fire crews in Scott County are on the scene of a working structure fire in the 1800 block of White Oak Road as of 11:10 a.m. on Thursday, according to a post from the Scott County Fire Department.

The department asked the public to avoid the area as units are on the scene working the fire.

This is a developing story and LEX 18 will have more information as it becomes available.