Photos: Fire destroys Banks home

Firefighters prepare to battle a house fire on Ala. Highway 93 in Banks, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (Messenger Staff Photo/Thomas Graning)

A fire destroyed a home in Banks on Saturday.
Firefighters from Banks, Brundidge and Pike Fire-Rescue battled the blazed that started approximately  12 p.m. Saturday at the house on Ala. Highway 93. Firefighters worked for over an hour to extinguish the fire and hotspots.

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