A fire damaged a home in Red Bank Wednesday afternoon, according to a news release from Hamilton County Emergency Services.
Red Bank firefighters found heavy smoke showing from the eaves of a house on the 100 block of Wickley Road and battled a fire in the kitchen. The Chattanooga Fire Department and Dallas Bay VFD also responded to the scene.
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the Red Bank Fire Department.
Fire officials confirmed the fire originated in the kitchen, which did not have active smoke detectors. The victims had been renting the house and did not have renter’s insurance, the release states.
