Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:17:39 GMT
Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County
Most schools in the area are back in session. One group of schools getting ready to head back is the Ashland Independent Schools in Kentucky.
Students at those schools start Wednesday.
Staff and teachers at Ashland Paul Blazer High School spent the day in meetings and talking about goals for the upcoming school year.
Teachers put the final touches on their classrooms.
"Today is about preparation. Tomorrow is much more relief, because we get to do what we want to do which is educate the students," said Derek Runyon, principal.
The school year for Ashland Independent Schools runs through May 29.