‘The initial report was that there was someone inside the home’- CCRFS Captain Daniel Lawson

No one was injured in this Tuesday night fire.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- At 8:51pm Tuesday night, Campbell County Rural Fire Service Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a house fire in the College Hill community. Upon arrival, crews found heavy fire from the back of the house.

Firefighters with the Campbell County Rural Fire Service battled the fire with assistance from firefighters from the La Follette Fire Department.

“Our crews conducted a search of the residence because of reports of someone being inside. However, the searches were all clear,” said CCRFS Captain Daniel Lawson.

Crews cleared the scene at midnight.

Mutual aid was given by the La Follette Fire Department and Campbell County EMS. Deputies with the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department also responded. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-09/17/2025-6AM-PHOTOS COURTESY OF CCRFS CAPTAIN DANIEL LAWSON)

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