Couple loses house to fire on wedding day

SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) — A couple awoke Saturday morning to a neighbor alerting them that their house was on fire.

A little after 6 a.m., Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded to 10014 Hunter Trace Drive.

The first unit on the scene confirmed half of the house was fully involved.

Once firefighters confirmed everyone was out of the house, they started battling the fire.

Chief Markus Fritts, Dallas Bay VFD, reported that the couple was getting married today.

The house is a total loss and damages are still unknown at this time.

No injuries were reported but HCEMS was on the scene for any potential injuries.

The cause of the fire continues to be under investigation by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.

The American Red Cross was called to the scene to assist the homeowners with their emergency needs.

Mowbray VFD responded for mutal aid and stood by at the Dallas Bay VFD station.