Staff reports
On Friday afternoon, March 27, the Burton Fire District, MCAS Fire and Emergency Services, Beaufort County EMS and Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported house fire in the Grays Hill community of Beaufort County.
Just before 3 p.m., emergency crews responded to a reported house fire on Carolina Avenue in Grays Hill. Firefighters arrived to a single-story home with smoke coming from the home.
Firefighters quickly brought the fire under control confining damages to the kitchen area and rescuing four dogs in the process.
No injuries were reported; however, three adults were displaced. Red Cross is assisting. Bruce K. Smalls was briefly closed while fire crews operated. The cause of the fire was cooking.

