EFD: Homeowners used garden hose to extinguish fire

Eclectic firefighters work to extinguish the remainder of a fire at a Fleahop Road residence. Before their arrival, the homeowners had put out most of the fire with a garden hose. (Submitted/The Observer)

The Eclectic Fire Department recently assisted two local homeowners in putting out a fire on a Fleahop Road on Aug. 29.

The EFD arrived at the residence at around 9:30 p.m. and found a homeowner had used a garden hose to put out most of a fire that had started in a carport attached to the house.

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