无人看守的烹饪炉火烧毁了Lafayette的家,但所有四个住户都安全逃脱。
A grease fire from unattended cooking destroyed a Lafayette home, but all four occupants escaped safely.
星期五下午1时30分左右,在Alice Drive的Lafayette一家家中起火。 当时食用油在炸鱼时点燃,迅速蔓延到阁楼和屋顶。
A grease fire started around 1:30 p.m. Friday in a Lafayette home on Alice Drive when cooking oil ignited while frying fish, quickly spreading to the attic and roof.
4名居住者在撤离前试图扑灭火,后安全逃脱。
Four occupants escaped safely after attempting to put out the fire before evacuating.
消防员在五分钟内到达,在大约20分钟内把火熄灭,但房屋遭受重大损坏。
Firefighters arrived within five minutes and contained the blaze in about 20 minutes, but the home suffered significant damage.
调查人员裁定火灾是意外的,并强调无人看管的烹饪是造成家庭火灾的主要原因,敦促人们在做饭时留在炉灶附近。
Investigators ruled the fire accidental and emphasized that unattended cooking is a leading cause of home fires, urging people to stay near the stove while cooking.