Photos: Fire destroys Banks home

Published 4:58 pm Saturday, February 4, 2012

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.

: A firefighter prepares to fight a house fire on Ala. Highway 93 in Banks, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (Messenger Staff Photo/Thomas Graning)

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

: A firefighter looks for hotspots in house that burned on Ala. Highway 93 in Banks, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (Messenger Staff Photo/Thomas Graning)

: A firefighter sprays water onto a house fire on Ala. Highway 93 in Banks, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (Messenger Staff Photo/Thomas Graning)

: Firefighters hose down hotspots of a house fire on Ala. Highway 93 in Banks, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (Messenger Staff Photo/Thomas Graning)

: A firefighter carries a piece of equipment at a house fire on Ala. Highway 93 in Banks, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. (Messenger Staff Photo/Thomas Graning)