
SALINE COUNTY—Authorities are working to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a home and barn in rural Saline County.

On Monday, Rural Fire District 5 responded to report of the fire at 3008 N. Gypsum Valley, according to the Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan. A neighbor called to report the house and barn were on fire.
The barn was owned by 67-year old Billy Jeffrey. He was not present when the fire happened. There were no injuries reported. Authorities did not release a damage estimate.