Fire Devastates Shelburne Homes
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – A fire early this morning destroyed a mobile home and significantly damaged another in the Shelburnewood Cooperative neighborhood, leaving residents reeling. The blaze erupted around 8 a.m., prompting immediate action from firefighters, who were able to contain the flames before they spread further.
Witnesses reported hearing what they described as an explosion, adding to the chaotic scene. Jamie Stanis, president of the Shelburnewood Cooperative, expressed the community’s shock and concern. “When something like this happens, it affects everyone in here,” he stated. “Gonna be a lot of discussions about where we go from here with this. But right now we’re just making sure everybody and everything is going to be okay.”
As emergency responders worked to extinguish the fire, the cause remains undetermined, and both the local fire department and officials are investigating further. Residents are being urged to stay vigilant as updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
The incident has shaken the tight-knit community, with many residents coming together to support those affected. Stanis emphasized the importance of community solidarity during such difficult times, noting that conversations about rebuilding and recovery will be essential moving forward.
The fire’s impact is a reminder of the unpredictability of such disasters and the importance of preparedness. Local authorities are working diligently to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents in the aftermath of this tragic event. More updates are expected as investigations continue.
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