Morgantown firefighters respond to Friday kitchen fire

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Morgantown Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire in Wiles Hill on Friday afternoon.

An automatic fire alarm was triggered in the 400 block of Center Street at 3:32 p.m. At the same time, a neighbor called 911 and reported smoke and a crackling sound.

Firefighters found a burning trash can and extinguished it upon arrival.

No injuries were reported, and damage is believed to be minimal.

There were working smoke detectors in the building.