Fire destroys Wilmer home, mother and three children left starting over

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Wilmer mother and her three children are starting over after a fire destroyed their home Wednesday afternoon.

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The fire broke out around 3 p.m. at a mobile home on Hunter Woods Drive on Wednesday, Jan. 14 . The homeowner, Jennifer Sherwood, says the fire started while she was away picking up her children from the bus stop.

“I went to go pick my kids up from the bus stop, which is 7/10 of a mile. I’m sitting at the end of the bus stop, and I see two county sheriffs pass by,” said Sherwood

Thankfully, no one was inside at the time of the fire, and Sherwood says all of the family’s pets made it out safely. However, the fire destroyed the home and took everything inside…

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