CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A person has been arrested on arson charges after a house fire in Jackson County.

At about 5:00 p.m. Saturday, multiple fire departments responded to the fire near the corner of Reed Station Road and Dillinger Road. Firefighters stayed on the scene for over 6 hours and came back the next morning to put our any remaining hotspots. 

No injuries were reported. The home was destroyed.