The home at 2044 Riverside Drive, Warsaw, was destroyed by fire Thursday night, Oct. 31. InkFreeNews photo by Kory Stoneburner-Betts.
WARSAW — The interior of a riverfront cottage was destroyed by fire on Thursday night, Oct. 31.
At 7:33 p.m. first responders were called to a house fire at 2044 East Riverside Drive, a dead-end road off of East CR 550N, southeast of Leesburg.
The destroyed interior of 2044 Riverside Drive. InkFreeNews photo by Kory Stoneburner-Betts
Plain Township Fire Department called for a full assist from Warsaw, Milford, North Webster and Pierceton Fire Departments.
The small home is a total loss according to Plain Township Fire Cheif Jared Haughee.
“The property was occupied by two adults and several children,” said Haughee. They were not home at the time of the fire, he said.
No injuries were reported.
Haughee said the suspected cause of the fire was electrical, but that is still under investigation.
According to the Beacon system, the property belongs to Spencer K. Davis of Leesburg.