Firefighers battle flames at Ridgeland residence

A mobile home was destroyed in a fire in Ridgeland on Tuesday afternoon.

The single-wide mobile home off Tallahassee Loop in the Spring Hill area was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters from the Ridgeland Fire Department and Jasper County Fire-Rescue arrived, according to a news release from the Ridgeland department.

Firefighters were able to put out the blaze in about 15 minutes, according to the release, which classified the residence as a total loss.

The home was unoccupied, and no one was injured in the blaze, the release said.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

This story was originally published January 3, 2018 at 7:02 AM with the headline "Firefighers battle flames at Ridgeland residence."