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North Knoxville home is total loss after overnight fire

KFD responded to a house fire on Kincaid Street shortly before midnight.
Credit: Mark Wilbanks

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Shortly before midnight, Knox County 911 received a call about a house fire at 3803 Kincaid Street in North Knoxville, according to Knoxville Fire Department.

The first engine company to arrive reported heavy flames through the home's roof, KFD said.

When KFD arrived, the fire was quickly put out and was deemed under control by 12:12 a.m.

Nobody was in the home at the time of the fire, KFD reported. However, the homeowner claimed that people had been illegally entering the home in the days prior.

One firefighter had a minor injury that was treated at the scene, according to KFD.

KFD deemed the structure a total loss.

KFD is still investigating the cause of the fire.

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