Fayette County

Neighbor alerted residents about their burning home, all get out uninjured.

Two adults and two dogs are without a home but safe after being alerted about a fire at their home by a neighbor late Wednesday evening, according to the fire department.

The fire sparked at a home on the 100 block of Robinson Way just after 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to the fire department. Firefighters found flames and smoke in the structure upon arrival, which left behind heavy damage to the home, primarily in the back of the structure.

Two adults and two dogs were home at the time of the fire but weren’t aware of the blaze until a neighbor alerted them, per the fire department. All got out safe and no injuries were reported.

There was also minor damage to the homes on each side of the fire address, the fire department said.

Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.

Christopher Leach
Lexington Herald-Leader
Chris Leach is a breaking news reporter for the Lexington Herald-Leader. He joined the newspaper in September 2021 after previously working with the Anderson News and the Cats Pause. Chris graduated from UK in December 2018. Support my work with a digital subscription
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