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Fire destroys home of Raleigh police officer

It took fire crews at least an hour Saturday morning to control a fire that destroyed the home of a Raleigh police officer.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — It took fire crews at least an hour Saturday morning to control a fire that destroyed the home of a Raleigh police officer.

Fire crews responded to the 8200 block of Hempshire Place, near the intersection of Creedmoor and Strickland roads, at about 10:30 a.m. No people were inside the townhome when the fire started, and no injuries were reported.

The home belongs to officer A.R. Morales, who is a member of the field operations division, officials said.

It's unclear what caused the fire. No other information has been released.

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