CAMPTI, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Fire crews in Natchitoches Parish responded to a blaze in a Campti mobile home late Tuesday morning that caused severe damage to the structure.

Natchitoches Parish Fire Protection District 9 says the home on 117 Juzan St. caught fire around 10:22 a.m. Units arrived within eight minutes to find heavy fire and smoke billowing from the windows. Firefighters used heavy stream devices to battle the flames so they could enter the building and put them out.

  • Natchitoches fire crews work to bring mobile home fire under control
    Natchitoches fire crews work to bring mobile home fire under control (Source: Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office)
  • Fire crews and deputies on the scene of mobile home fire in Natchitoches Parish
    Fire crews and deputies on the scene of mobile home fire in Natchitoches Parish (Source: Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office)
  • Fireman works to put out flames in Natchitoches Parish mobile home
    Fireman works to put out flames in Natchitoches Parish mobile home (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)
  • Flames rise out of windows in a Natchitoches Parish mobile home
    Flames rise out of windows in a Natchitoches Parish mobile home (Source: Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office)
  • Fireman pours water on flames in Natchitoches mobile home
    Fireman pours water on flames in Natchitoches mobile home (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)
  • Smoke billows from windows and door of Natchitoches Parish mobile home
    Smoke billows from windows and door of Natchitoches Parish mobile home (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)
  • Natchitoches fireman pours water in through window of a mobile home on fire
    Natchitoches fireman pours water in through window of a mobile home on fire (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)
  • Natchitoches fire crews pour water on fire inside mobile home
    Natchitoches fire crews pour water on fire inside mobile home (Source: Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office)
  • Fire damages mobile home in Natchitoches Parish
    Fire damages mobile home in Natchitoches Parish (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)
  • Smoke billows from mobile home fire in Natchitoches Parish
    Smoke billows from mobile home fire in Natchitoches Parish (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)
  • Natchitoches fire crews on the scene of a mobile home fire
    Natchitoches fire crews on the scene of a mobile home fire (Source: Natchitoches Fire District 9)

The home suffered heavy fire and smoke damage. Due to the extreme heat, firefighters had to rotate out while working.

A resident was inside the home when the fire started, but they escaped safely. Officials report there were no injuries.

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office officials said there was a powerline down near the structure, but the cause of the fire remains under investigation.