Mobile home destroyed in blaze

Firefighters responded at 10 a.m. today to a mobile home fire at 1908 E. 19th St., W-26.

One mobile home was destroyed, and two others were damaged. No one was injured in the blaze, according to Eve Tolefree, division chief with Lawrence-Douglas Fire Medical.

The mobile home was occupied by a couple and their adult son. Firefighters said three dogs died in the fire.

The fire was under control at 11:24 a.m. and the occupants are being assisted by the Douglas County Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Investigators are working the scene to determine a cause and estimated damages. The names of the mobile home’s occupants haven’t been released.