Marion home damaged by fire

A home in Marion was damaged by a fire early Thursday morning.

Firefighters from Marion, Salem, and across Crittenden County were called out to the blaze on Weldon Street just after 3:15 a.m.  According to The Crittenden Press, smoke and flames were visible on the northwest side of the home and through its roof as well.

The Press reported that the firefighters attacked the flames through the attic, as well as interior and exterior attacks. They were able to extinguish those flames in a matter of minutes.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.

Story and photo sourced from The Crittenden Press