May 16, 2024

Creston house fire

A house fire in Creston caused major damage to a home on Myrtle Street.

According to Creston Fire Chief Todd Jackson, at approximately 9:10 a.m. the fire department was advised of a structure fire at 219 Myrtle Street.

Firefighters arrived at the residence to find a two-story, single family home engulfed in flames.

Investigations revealed a space heater in the three-season porch caused the fire.

No one was injured in the fire but four cats in the home did not survive.