House fire in Sharptown on Tower Hill Lane caused over $1 million in damage, killed two pets, and is under investigation.

A house fire in Sharptown on Tower Hill Lane caused over $1 million in damage and claimed the lives of two pets on Thursday night. The fire, reported by a passerby, took about 6 hours for 80 firefighters from multiple companies to bring under control. The family is being assisted by the American Red Cross, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.