Fire destroys home near Lake Leander

March 27 – Firefighters from three departments (Pike-Sandy-Britt, Cook, Kinney-Great Scott) battled a house fire late this afternoon in the 9500 block of St. Louis County Highway 65 near Lake Leander. The house was engulfed in flames when crews arrived. No one was home at the time. The house was a total loss. The cause of the fire is under investigation. No injuries were reported.

Flames are visible from the house in the 9500 block of St. Louis County Highway 65 near Lake Leander