At 6:39 am Attala Deputies, MedStat EMS, The Mississippi Highway Patrol, Sallis Volunteers along with Attala Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a vehicle fire on highway 14 west. Emergency personnel arrived on scene at 6:51 and notified responding units that the car was totally involved in flames. Firefighters battled the fire and was able to contain the flames by 7:13 am. Deputies ran the VIN on the vehicle and it came back to a 1991 Toyota. The Attala County Fire Department will be in charge of the investigation.
