by Steve Dunford
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BENTON, IL- Local firefighters have been busy over the last few hours.
Benton FD was called to the 500 block of North McLeansboro Street. A MABAS box alarm was toned, and West City, West Frankfort, Ewing-Northern, Sesser, and Christopher responded for mutual aid.
A passerby notice smoke and the resident was pulled out of the residence. The initial call said there was entrapment. The resident is being treated for serious burns.
A representative from the Benton Fire Department said there is an undetermined amount of loss.
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