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the volunteers of the Jasper Fire Department were dispatched to 9oo block of Caldwell Street, near the Lighthouse Church, shortly before 7:00 on Tuesday evening when it was reported that fire had broken out in the home of Katrina Carter. Firemen arrived and within a short time extinguished a grease fire that had occurred on the kitchen stove of the home. Damage to the home was limited and no injuries resulted from the incident. The fire occurred as the temperature dropped to 45 degrees, police allowed Carter and her two children to stay in a police car with the heater running so they could stay warm.