Water supply hinders efforts to put out Knox County house fire, Rural Metro Fire says

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Rural Metro Fire is investigating the cause of a Saturday morning house fire in North Knox County.

According to Rural Metro, crews responded to the 8200 block of Coppock Road just before 7 a.m. There, they found heavy fire coming from the side of the home.

Crews quickly knocked the fire down, Rural Metro said, but water supply was an issue as the nearest fire hydrant was a mile away…

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