Fire destroys abandoned home in Darlington

Dennis Bright

April 12, 2024 at 3:31 PM

DARLINGTON, S.C. (WBTW) — An abandoned house in Darlington went up in flames early Friday morning.

The blaze happened at about 3 a.m. on Weaver Street, according to the Darlington Fire Department. No injuries were reported, and no other properties were damaged.

Photo: Darlington Fire Department
Photo: Darlington Fire Department
Photo: Darlington Fire Department

The cause of the fire is being investigated. No additional information was immediately available.

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