Vicksburg, MS – Elderly Resident Injured When Occupied Home Set on Fire on Second Ave

Vicksburg, MS (July 04, 2022) – A fire was deliberately started at a home in Vicksburg with a resident still inside on Monday, July 4th. 

At about 12”35 p.m., the Vicksburg Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire in the 200th block of Second Avenue. Dispatch reported that an elderly resident was still inside the home. 

Battalion 1, Ladder 14 Ladder 3, Engine 6 Rescue, and Fire Medic 30 were all requested at the scene, as well as units from the Vicksburg Police Department.

Fire crews were able to extinguish the flames without too much damage to the home. Asbestos siding helped to slow the spread of the flames.

The elderly resident sustained non-critical injuries during the incident. 

A suspicious person was seen leaving the scene.

The fire is under investigation by the local fire investigator. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Personal Injuries in Mississippi 

Vicksburg, MS - Elderly Resident Injured When Occupied Home Set on Fire on Second Ave

A personal injury is defined as the direct result of another person’s wrongful, negligent, or malicious behavior. It often causes physical and psychological trauma and suffering; a loss of income, and costly medical treatments.  If you were injured by another’s careless actions, then you might have a legitimate personal injury claim.

Accidents seem to happen when you are least prepared for them. Hospital bills and lost income can cause you serious financial hardships on top of the debilitating pain caused by your injuries. If you have been hurt in an accident in Mississippi, you need a reputable attorney you can rely on.

No matter how minor or serious your accident was, you are entitled to financial compensation and the legal help you need to get the maximum amount. Our attorneys work hard to hold the liable party responsible for their negligence. 

The aftermath of an accident can affect you for years to come, which is why our attorneys at MW Law Firm – Mama Justice are here to help you. We understand how overwhelming an accident can be and offer our help and resources when you need them the most. 

Being hurt in an accident can have a huge and lasting impact on every aspect of your life. A victim injury lawyer in Mississippi will be able to help you with many aspects of your claim. For instance, an attorney will be able to help you gather the evidence that you need to be successful when it comes to your claim. 

On top of this, an attorney will be able to help you meet any deadlines that are required when it comes to your case. If you have been hurt in a serious car accident, you should speak with a Mississippi personal injury lawyer that you can trust.

Our attorneys will help you navigate the complex legal system and work toward results. You may find that you are eligible for a wide array of financial aspects during these difficult times. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Mississippi at (662) 262-6264 for more information on how we can help you.

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