LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18)– Crews are on the scene of a structure fire at a Lexington motel.
It happened just before 11 a.m. at the Sportsman Motel on Winchester Road. Firefighters on scene tell LEX 18 that a dryer caught on fire due to a lint backup.
Lexington firefighters advise home and business owners to clean out their lint pipes and catchers on a regular basis to prevent dryer fires on their property.
No one was injured.
Firefighters tell me a dryer caught on fire due to a lint backup in the lint catcher and pipe. @LEX18News pic.twitter.com/ifsljNVG4d
— Claire Kopsky (@ClaireMKopsky) October 24, 2018
Lexington firefighters advise home and business owners to clean out their lint pipes and catchers on a regular basis to prevent dryer fires on their property. Details coming up on @LEX18News at NOON. pic.twitter.com/2q7cSZ6vs1
— Claire Kopsky (@ClaireMKopsky) October 24, 2018