A fire engulfed a house at the corner of Pee Dee Road and Chapel Greens Place in Aberdeen late Sunday, causing the roof to collapse shortly after firefighters arrived.
Crews were dispatched just after 10 p.m. to the 100 block of Chapel Greens Place. According to emergency radio traffic, the house was fully involved when firefighters arrived, and the roof collapsed shortly afterward.
No one was inside the house at the time of the fire. A dog inside the home died in the fire.
Smoke from the fire could be seen in the area of Highway 211.
Firefighters were able to knock down the fire just after 10:30 p.m.
The house was a total loss, displacing four people. The American Red Cross has been called to assist those displaced. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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