Crime & Safety
News Nearby: Monroe Family Loses Home to Fire
One patient was treated at the scene for lacerations from broken glass. No firefighters were injured.
Walton County firefighters responded to a fire at 2140 Old Baccus Road in Monroe at about 12:19 pm Monday, according to Walton County Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Craig League. He said the fire was already well involved prior to firefighters being dispatched.
"Firefighters were hampered by high winds, no fire hydrants in the area, and also the age of the house," League said, adding that the house was completely destroyed by the fire."
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