At approximately 6:00 P.M. the Adrian Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire at 131 West Main Street in Adrian. Crews were on the scene within three minutes and found heavy smoke in the basement and first floor of the structure. The Fire was located and contained to the basement. Butler Fire and Central Cass Fire departments responded and assisted with the fire and also provided a crew to be available for any additional call that may have came in while units were currently tied up. Bates County EMS responded along with Adrian Police and Bates County Sheriff’s Department. The exact cause of Fire was not determined but believed to be accidental in nature. The Red Cross responded and assisted the family. A huge thank you to all agencies who responded and to our dispatchers for making so many calls and getting us the help we needed. 
Sunday, January 12, 2020
Update on Adrian house fire
At approximately 6:00 P.M. the Adrian Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire at 131 West Main Street in Adrian. Crews were on the scene within three minutes and found heavy smoke in the basement and first floor of the structure. The Fire was located and contained to the basement. Butler Fire and Central Cass Fire departments responded and assisted with the fire and also provided a crew to be available for any additional call that may have came in while units were currently tied up. Bates County EMS responded along with Adrian Police and Bates County Sheriff’s Department. The exact cause of Fire was not determined but believed to be accidental in nature. The Red Cross responded and assisted the family. A huge thank you to all agencies who responded and to our dispatchers for making so many calls and getting us the help we needed. 
