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Multiple fire departments respond to morning house fire in Slaughter
Posted 11:01 AM 1/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff
SLAUGHTER — Multiple fire departments from East Feliciana and East Baton Rouge parishes responded to a house fire along Highway 412 in Slaughter on Friday morning.
According to fire officials, the fire occurred around 9 a.m., causing significant damage to the home.
While the home was considered a total loss, there were no reported injuries.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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