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Several emergency responders worked to assist with a fully engulfed rural building southeast of Knoxville late Tuesday.

Multiple rural fire departments were dispatched at 10:15 p.m. to 1567 Rutledge Street near Attica. The situation became more urgent as the Marion County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center became aware of nearby buildings that were potential areas for fires to spread.

No other details were immediately available.

Multiple agencies responded, including (but not limited to):

Marion County Emergency Management
Knoxville Township FD
Knoxville FD
Bussey FD
Indiana Township FD
Columbia FD
Melcher Dallas FD
Marion County Sheriff’s Office