Emergency crews respond to Benton structure fire

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BENTON, TN (WRCB) -- Emergency responders are on the scene of a structure fire at a senior center in Benton.

West Polk County firefighters and Red Cross responded to the fire on Lois Lane Saturday afternoon.

The extent of the damage is unknown at this time, but sheriff's officials say four families were displaced.

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