Dieterich, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The following was released on the Dieterich Fire Facebook Page:
At approximately 4:45 pm on 12/24/22 the Dieterich Fire Protection District and Teutopolis Fire Protection District was called in for auto Aid for the report of a structure fire on the corner of Vine and Section Street in Dieterich.
Upon arrival of the first unit on scene reported light smoke showing from the eves of the structure.
Further investigation of the fire lead firefighters to the walls in the middle of the house.
Fire was in the insulation, electrical wiring, and going up into the attic.
Crews went into the structure to extinguish what was in the lower level and a crew went into the attic to check for the further expansion of the fire.
We would like to thank Teutopolis Fire Protection District, Rural Med EMS and Effingham County Sheriff’s Department.
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