Monroe County family displaced after house fire

Fire fighters say the father was taken to the hospital for evaluation, for smoke inhalation after going into the home before they arrived.
Monroe County House Fire

JACKSON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Red Cross is helping a Monroe County family of six, after their home caught fire Thursday night.

According to the Monroe County Emergency Services Facebook page, it happened at a home on Big Buck Trail in High Falls.

Monroe County House Fire 2
(Courtesy of Monroe County Emergency Services – GA Facebook page)

Fire fighters say the father was taken to the hospital for evaluation, for smoke inhalation after going into the home before they arrived.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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