Crews extinguish Thursday afternoon fire in Russell County
Crews extinguished a house fire in Russell County.
The fire took place at a mobile home on Nuckols Road near Alexander Loop around 4:40 PM Eastern time on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Officials with Fort Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department, Mount Olive Volunteer Fire Department, Phenix City Police Department, and CARE Ambulance responded to the scene.
Fire officials say firefighters entered the home, extinguished the fire in the room of origin and conducted a search of the structure.
No injuries were reported, but unfortunately one dog passed away. It is unclear what sparked the fire.
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