House fire spreads roof near Dollar General in Mason, Mason WV


A house near Dollar General in Mason caught fire with visible black smoke. The fire melted the house siding and spread to the roof. A bench between the house and the store was also on fire.
Audio|Source: Mason and Gallia Fire, EMS and Sheriff
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Transcript:
00:00
Uh, I just had to call on a fire[1] for that house beside Dollar General.
00:04
Oh, yeah? Yeah, it's going down the road.
00:06
We seemed like black smoke.
00:07
Then when we got up there.
00:09
Like, there's that house to the left, and then there's like the Dollar General fence.
00:13
Right. And we seen black smoke at my look, and there were some bench on fire[1], like in between the two, and, like, the fighting itself was melting off the house that's gone up onto the roof.
00:22
And we just got up to the floor lanes, and I still haven't seen a fire[1] truck or nothing.
Police codes explained
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[1]
fire: Fire Incident
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Mason, WV
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