Pickens County family loses home in devastating fire

(Credit: Pickens County Fire and Rescue) (Supplied)

A Pickens County family lives to see another day thanks to the quick acting of three fire departments.

On Saturday evening, a home went up in flames.

Pickens County Fire and Rescue, Jasper Fire and Bethany-Salem Fire departments all rushed to the structure fire. First responders say about 90% of the home which was made out of wood was engulfed in flames.

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(Credit: Pickens County Fire and Rescue)

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The firefighters say it took about three hours, but together they were able to completely extinguish the fire.

Based on the photos, it's likely the home will be considered a total loss. However, no one was injured.