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Half Dozen People Injured in Early Morning North Iowa House Fire

A house fire early Wednesday morning in Mason City sent six people to the hospital.

The Mason City Fire Department says they were called to the fire at 509 North Washington Street just after 5 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters found the house fully engulfed in flames with fire showing from the first and second floors.

In a statement, the MCFD said, “Rescue operations by firefighters resulted in multiple victims being removed from the house. MCFD ambulances transported six patients to the hospital with burn related injuries. Their conditions are unknown at this time.”

The fire is under investigation by the Mason City fire and police departments. However, the State Fire Marshal’s Office has been requested for assistance.

Mark Pitz

News Director/Weekdays 10am to 2pm on 95.9 KCHA
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