URGENT UPDATE: A devastating fire early this morning has completely destroyed a mobile home in Wayne County, prompting a response from three fire departments. Firefighters rushed to the scene on Lancaster Road near Pikeville, N.C., after the blaze was reported just before 2:10 a.m. today.
Witnesses described a chaotic scene as flames engulfed the structure, forcing crews to battle the inferno for several hours. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that multiple fire units were deployed to combat the blaze, highlighting the scale of the emergency.
As firefighters arrived, they found the mobile home fully ablaze, with flames threatening nearby structures. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, but the loss of property is significant, leaving the residents without their home.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, with officials stating that they will provide updates as more information becomes available. Residents in the area are advised to stay clear of the site as crews continue their operations and ensure safety.
This incident marks a troubling start to the day in Wayne County, underscoring the importance of fire safety measures in residential areas. As firefighters work tirelessly to clear the scene, community members are urged to stay informed about local safety updates.
Stay tuned for further developments on this urgent situation as officials release more details.
