A fire destroyed a barn this morning (Thursday) on Highway 70 east near the Gentleman’s Club.
Firefighters received the call at 2:20 a.m.
Captain Mark Young says no one was at the barn at the time of the fire and no one was hurt. The cause is undetermined.
Firefighters could not save the barn and a car inside was also destroyed.
Captain Young says Randy Hawkins was believed to be either the owner or caretaker of the barn
Members of the Midway, Cookeville Highway, and Short Mountain Stations responded along with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department and DeKalb EMS.
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