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Fire destroys family home near Burns

A Burns family is safe but without a home and most of their belongings after a fire destroyed their residence the morning of March 23.

Firefighters from Laramie County Fire District #5 responded to a report of a structure fire located at 1297 County Road 154 at 6:20 a.m. The building, which belonged to Alan Matic, his wife and two daughters, was deemed a total loss.

LCFD5 assistant fire chief Derek Walls said a cause has not yet been determined, although he did say the fire originated near a wood-burning stove in the residence.

In addition to six firefighters from LCFD5, two firefighters from...

 

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