Liberty Fire Dept. personnel responded to the call of a structure fire with possible entrapment just after 7am Monday at 388 Hustonville Street.

First responders reported heavy smoke with flames showing from the front. Bystanders stating there was possibly two people inside.

Fire personnel forced open the front door and immediately knocked the fire down and began a rapid victim search. They quickly located an unresponsive adult female next to the bathroom.

The victim was removed from the structure and turned over to EMS for treatment/transport to the hospital.

The search continued for a possible second victim. It was determined that person was not in the residence and was located safe and uninjured at a local school.

Firefighters continued to extinguish the fire.

There were no working smoke detectors in the residence at the time of the fire.
  
19 firefighters along with 2 engines, 1 Ladder Truck, and Chief's vehicle, 2 EMS units, and Law Enforcement vehicles responded.

Other Agencies assisting with the fire was Firefighters from Brush Creek, East Casey, South East Casey, Dunnville, Evona, and Clementsville Fire Depts. Casey County EMS, Liberty PD, Liberty Maintenance, KU, Ky State Fire Marshall's Office, and various individuals who provided drinks for the Firefighters.

The cause of the fire remains undetermined and is under investigation by the Ky. State Fire Marshall's Office.