Crime & Safety

No Injuries Reported in House Fire Sunday Night

Mehlville firefighters had the blaze under control in about an hour.

No injuries were reported late Sunday night when firefighters from the Mehlville Fire Protection District responded to a house fire on the 9000 block of Saddlebrook Drive. 

The call came in at approximately 11:30 p.m. Sunday when the house's garage had caught fire. Firefighters contained the flames to the garage and the fire was under control by 12:26 a.m. 

Assistant Chief Dan LaFata said the cause of the fire was accidental and likely electrical in nature. 

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Fire departments from Crestwood and Fenton aided on the one-alarm call. 


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