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UPDATE: Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Plainfield House

Plainfield

There were no injuries reported in a fire that destroyed a house in Plainfield this evening.

https://youtu.be/qay9lAkKMpI

Firefighters were called to the 400 block of West 2nd Street before 4:20 p.m. where upon their arrival they observed heavy fire ripping through the two-story unoccupied house.

https://youtu.be/0OFuMP0Fu7Q

Crews surrounded and drowned the exterior of the house with water in an attempt to beat down stubborn flames and stop extensions to neighboring homes.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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