A Meridian family is counting their blessings after escaping a house fire that broke out while they were asleep last week.
The Perevertaylo family of six made it out safely after flames started in their garage around 1 a.m. Wednesday, and quickly spread through the front of their home. While no one was injured, the fire caused extensive damage, destroying personal belongings, damaging multiple rooms, and leaving the house unlivable.
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Meridian family recounts narrow escape from house fire
“Just coming back… It’s like a bad nightmare,” a family member said while walking through the home days after the fire…