Fire engulfs Winnabow home

WINNABOW, NC (WWAY)– Five fire departments responded to a house fire on Van Galloway Trail in Winnabow after noon on Friday.

According to firefighters on the scene the fire is under control but they are still working on a couple more hot spots.

They say the house is a total loss but the man inside was able to get out okay.

Scott Garner, Brunswick County Fire Marshall, says it was an accidental electrical fire.