House Fire in Northeast Memphis Leaves Property Severely Damaged

Memphis House Fire Near Macon Road Causes Major Structural Damage

Friday evening felt ordinary for most people in Northeast Memphis. Then smoke started rising above Pepperwood Street.

A house fire broke out in a residential neighborhood just off Macon Road, leaving the property significantly damaged.

Memphis Fire Department crews arrived on scene and worked to contain the blaze, but by the time cameras from Action News 5 reached the location just before 7 p.m., the fire had already done its worst.

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Firefighters were actively extinguishing hotspots when the story first broke. No injuries have been confirmed so far, which is a relief worth acknowledging in a fire this serious…

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