No one hurt in Clarion County fire

From staff reports

No one was injured in a fire that broke out at 2897 Lickingville Road in Washington Township at about 8:40 p.m. Tuesday, according to Marienville state Trooper Justin Schmader, and that state police fire marshals are conducting an investigation into the blaze.

Schmader said he would “assume (the structure) is a total loss, but I don’t know.”

Upon arrival at the scene, according to a state police news release, the residence was engulfed in flames. Schmader also said he does not know the origin of the fire.

The investigation is ongoing, the release said.

The scene was cleared at about 12:40 a.m., according to Clarion County 911.

Volunteer fire departments from Washington, Farmington and Pinegrove townships, and Shippenville and Tionesta, as well as Knox Area Volunteer Ambulance, responded, 911 said.