
HUTCHINSON– Fire officials say a gas leak around a furnace is responsible for a Thursday night fire at a home in Hutchinson.
Just after 9 p.m., fire crews responded to a residence in the 800 block of West 19th Street and found heavy smoke showing from the entire structure, according to a media release.
The fire was extinguished in 15 minutes, however crews remained on scene for a couple hours performing overhaul and investigation.
Damage to the home is estimated at $30,000, with damage to the contents and structure.
There were no injuries.