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(KNZA)--A rural Jackson Co t home was destroyed by fire early Friday morning.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse says the fire was reported at 16700 98th Road near Hoyt shortly after 3:15.
Fire departments from Hoyt, Mayetta, Soldier Township, and the Potawatomi Nation responded to the scene. Jackson County EMS and Sheriff’s Office also responded.
Morse says the fire was brought under control around 5:30.
He says the log style home is deemed a complete loss.
All the occupants, including four children, escaped the home without injury.
Morse says the fire is suspected of igniting from a heat lamp that was being used for animals.
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