Firefighter work on hot spots of burning roof

October 18, 2011 | 8:08 p.m. CDT

Firefighters work on hot spots of the roof of a home outside Pierpont on Highway 163 to put out a fire that originated near the chimney flue on Tuesday. Firefighters had to saw into the roof and use ladders on the inside and outside to battle the blaze.

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