By James B. Bartle
The Sullivan Independent News, 411 Scottsdale, had a small electrical fire at its offices on Tues., Apr. 28 at 12:18 p.m.
The fire was caused due to an electrical short in a baseboard heater.
There was no damage to the structure and minimal damage in the office of the newspaper.
The Sullivan Fire Department was called to the scene and determined the facility was safe and crews began to clean up the area from the use of a fire extinguisher.
The Independent News wishes the thank the Sullivan Fire Department, Sullivan Police Department and Missouri Baptist Ambulance for their quick response in our time of need.