Home Destroyed, No Injuries Reported in Cottondale House Fire Sunday

A home off of Wedgewood Lane in Cottondale was completely destroyed Sunday evening following a fire.

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Brookwood Fire Department Chief James Reed told the Tuscaloosa Thread units with the department, along with the Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue, responded to a call at 4:42 p.m. Sunday on reports of a home that was engulfed in flames.

The agencies worked for several hours into Sunday evening to contain the fire, which according to Reed, appears to be accidental in nature.

Reed stated two adults were present at the home at the time of the fire, however they were able to safely escape unharmed.

Reed said there is no pending investigation into the fire at this time.