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Joplin House Fire

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

A round of heavy rain and lightning moved through the area this morning,leaving one area home with significant fire damage. Joplin firefighters responded to a house fire at 17th and Moffet this morning. Fire officials say lightning was the cause of the fire. It caused significant damage to the home`s attic and roof. Five fire trucks and 17 firefighters responded to the blaze. No injuries were reported. Reported By:Jennifer Haile

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