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flag A grease fire from unattended cooking destroyed a Lafayette home, but all four occupants escaped safely.

flag A grease fire started around 1:30 p.m. Friday in a Lafayette home on Alice Drive when cooking oil ignited while frying fish, quickly spreading to the attic and roof. flag Four occupants escaped safely after attempting to put out the fire before evacuating. flag Firefighters arrived within five minutes and contained the blaze in about 20 minutes, but the home suffered significant damage. flag Investigators ruled the fire accidental and emphasized that unattended cooking is a leading cause of home fires, urging people to stay near the stove while cooking.

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