Seven Escape Mobile Home Fire in Ohio

Jan. 19, 2009
A neighbor heard children screaming and called 911.

SAINT CLAIR TOWNSHIP --

Seven people, including three children, escaped safely when a fire gutted their Butler County home early Monday.

The fire broke out at about 5:30 a.m. A neighbor heard children screaming and called 911.

Firefighters had to use tankers to bring water to the fire.

The fire destroyed the mobile home, but no injuries were reported. News 5's Kristina Cruise said two cats were likely killed in the blaze.

Firefighters have not yet determined how the fire started. The Red Cross is assisting the family.

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