MERRILL HOUSE FIRE SUNDAY EVENING: NO INJURIES, FAMILY TEMPORARILY RELOCATED

November 3, 2026November 3, 2026 Steve Dillon MERRILL HOUSE FIRE SUNDAY

A Merrill family is displaced following a house fire Sunday evening.

The Merrill Fire Department responded to a home on South Foster Street shortly after 7:30 p.m. Firefighters found smoke inside the residence and coming from the roof. Everyone was outside when crews arrived, and firefighters rescued three cats.

No injuries were reported. The fire was brought under control just after 8:40 p.m., but the family is now staying with relatives. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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