Crime & Safety

Family of 5, 2 Pets Safe After Goodlettsville Fire

A fire crew leaving a medical call spotted smoke on Goodlettsville's Appletree Road and were able to assist a family of five.

GOODLETTSVILLE, TN — A family of five and their two pets are safe after a house fire on Goodlettsville's Appletree Road Tuesday night.

Nashville Fire crews leaving a nearby medical call spotted smoke and made their way to the home.

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Everyone inside made it out safely, though a firefighter did incur a minor shoulder injury.

The American Red Cross is assisting the family.

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