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Fire Damages Washington Fortune Teller's Home

'Miss Tammy's' Home, Business Damaged By Fire

POSTED: 7:53 am EDT July 10, 2009
UPDATED: 8:39 am EDT July 10, 2009

Fire tore through a Washington County home which also doubles as a business for a fortune teller.

"Psychic Readings By Miss Tammy" on Murtland Avenue in the City of Washington caught fire Thursday afternoon.

"Psychic Readings By Miss Tammy" on Murtland Avenue in Washington caught fire Thursday afternoon.

  • Slideshow: Pictures From The Scene
  • Firefighters said they encountered heavy flames when they arrived at the scene.

    "Upon our arrival we had fire coming out of the basement doors and the basement windows and the first floor," said Chief Lynn Brookman of the Washington Fire Department.

    There was heavy damage to the basement and first floor, but no one was hurt.

    The fire marshal will begin investigating the fire on Friday.



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