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Two injured in Lawrence County mobile home fire

November 24, 2009 @ 12:00 AM

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio -- A mobile home fire in northern Lawrence County sent two people to the hospital.

The fire was reported around 4 a.m. Monday along Ohio 373, according to a dispatcher with Lawrence County 911.

The dispatcher said two residents were taken to the hospital with smoke inhalation and cuts. Officials said they were a mother and son who escaped by jumping through a window.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Volunteer fire departments from Elizabeth and Decatur townships responded to the scene.