CHARLOTTE — One person has been hospitalized following a house fire in west Charlotte early Monday morning.
The incident occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Berryhill Road near Freedom Drive.
The Charlotte Fire Department said it took 30 firefighters less than 5 minutes to get the fire under control.
However, one person was transported to Atrium Main with burns and smoke inhalation.
Fire officials said this fire has been deemed accidental due to the careless use of smoking materials.
The estimated property loss is $26,000.
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