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House fire causes estimated $250,000 in damages
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - The Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to the 700 block of Sonja Avenue at 11:58 p.m. on Monday for a structure fire.
The reporting person told dispatch there was a fire that started in the living room and was quickly spreading.
IFFD responded with three engines, two ambulances and a battalion chief, and the Idaho Falls Police Department also responded.
Intermountain Gas and Idaho Falls Power temporarily turned off utilities in the area as a safety precaution.
The single-family home was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, and there was an excessive amount of smoke generated from the foam insulation on the roof. The smoke created a thick fog that could be seen from Grandview Drive, approximately one-half mile north of the Sonya Avenue.
Couple found dead in Mount Helix home; no suspects sought [The San Diego Union-Tribune]
Sheriff’s deputies on Monday found a couple shot to death inside their Mount Helix home, but investigators do not believe there are any suspects at large, a homicide lieutenant said.
A concerned family member who had not heard from the couple for several days asked deputies to check on the pair Monday in their home on Resmar Road off Grandview Drive, according to Lt. Thomas Seiver.
A little after 12:30 p.m., deputies went into the home and found the couple, who had both been shot, Seiver said. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
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A man and woman of retirement age were found shot to death inside a California home on Monday, police say.
Officers responded to a welfare check at the La Mesa home, 9 miles east of San Diego, after a family member raised concerns over not hearing from them in several days.
Deputies arrived at the 4900 block of Resmar Road, north of Grandview Drive, around 12:30 p.m. to find a man and woman who had been shot.
Both were pronounced dead at the scene, according to Lt. Thomas Seiver of the San Diego County Sheriff s Department. The names of the victims have not been released, however Seiver described the pair as elderly.
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Sheriff’s deputies on Monday found a couple shot to death inside their Mount Helix home, but investigators do not believe there are any suspects at large, a homicide lieutenant said.
A concerned family member who had not heard from the couple for several days asked deputies to check on the pair Monday in their home on Resmar Road off Grandview Drive, according to Lt. Thomas Seiver.
A little after 12:30 p.m., deputies went into the home and found the couple, who had both been shot, Seiver said. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
The names and ages of the individuals who were found dead were not released, but Seiver described them as “elderly.” Detectives from the sheriff’s homicide unit are investigating their deaths.