Shelbyville Family Loses Home to Fire

August 3, 2015 - Photos by Talia MatthewsA fire destroyed the home of a Shelbyville family on Sunday, August 2, 2015 while family and neighbors were gone to church.

The Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) was paged to a structure fire off FM 417 West in the Gates Chapel Community at 4pm. Upon arriving on scene, the SVFD found the home of Dean Lister fully engulfed in flames.

Called to assist at the scene as well was the Center Fire Department. The house was a total loss as were several storage buildings located near the home.