OREM, Utah, July 26, 2016 (Gephardt Daily) — Investigators in Orem are trying to determine the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a family home early Tuesday morning at 179 S. Ridgecraft Drive.
Firefighters were first called to the residence about 12:30 a.m. When they arrived, they found the house engulfed in smoke and flames.
Those inside the house managed to escape.
There were no reports of injuries.
The fire burned so intensely that a second alarm was called out before the blaze was finally controlled.
The home is considered to be a complete loss.
Arson investigators have been called in to try and determine the cause of the fire. Their investigation is ongoing.