Multiple Families Displaced by House Fires

Multiple house fires across the U.S. have displaced families this week. In Meridian, Idaho, a family of four lost their home due to an explosion and fire, with the cause under investigation. Meanwhile, in Madera, California, three residents were displaced after a fire primarily affecting a bedroom; the cause is suspected to be electrical issues, although investigations are ongoing. In Concord, Massachusetts, a morning fire displaced four people and a dog, with initial findings indicating it started on the second floor, but the cause is still being looked into. Allentown, Pennsylvania, also experienced a row home blaze that displaced three adults and a child, with one person injured but expected to recover. The fires highlight the ongoing risks of residential fires and the importance of working smoke detectors.