2020-08-12

The Knoxville Fire Department, Knoxville Police Department, Marion County Sheriff’s Office and Marion County Emergency Management responded to the report of a camper on fire at the North Campground in Knoxville at 10:56 Tuesday evening.

When crews arrived, they found thick black smoke coming from the camper. After searching and finding no one inside, crews pulled down the ceiling and opened up walls to apply water to the fire. The fire started in the bedroom area of the camper, and a cause has not been determined. Crews were on scene for approximately two hours. The camper is considered a total loss. No one was injured.