Fire in Walcott

 

KBMW Radio in Wahpeton reports that a fire totaled a mobile home in rural Richland County Wednesday afternoon.

According to the report, shortly before 2 p.m. Wednesday, the Richland County Sheriff’s Office received the report southeast of Walcott. Though the home was a total loss, no one was home at the time of the fire.

The home owners, Dalton and Cecilia Bangert, are being assisted by the American Red Cross.

The cause is not known at this time.

Fire departments from Walcott, Colfax and Abercrombie responded to the fire call.