Batesville, In. — A Batesville family is picking up the pieces after a fire destroyed their home and belongings.
Reports indicate firefighters responded to the home of John Wilson on St. Mary’s Road at 9:45 p.m. Monday, and were on the scene until 3 a.m. the next morning. The home, furniture, clothes and belongings were all a total loss.
John, his wife and three children are staying with family. Two other children are away attending college.
An online effort has been launched to help the family here gofundme.com/wilson-fire-recovery-fund.