SALEM, IL — A mobile home in Salem was heavily damaged by fire early Wednesday morning. Firefighers responded to the call at 6:20am at 2111 Maplewood. Upon arrival, firefighters found the blaze in the bedroom closet, which was spreading into the room. Crews quickly suppressed the flames, but the home suffered significant smoke and water damage. The occupant, Lyle Dalton, was awakened by a neighbor and escaped without injury. The State Fire Marshal’s office determined the fire was caused by an electrical issue.