Meridian Family Escapes as Vehicle Fire Jumps to Their Shed and House in Minutes
A fire that started outside a Meridian home on a Monday afternoon did not stay outside for long.
Just after 1:30 p.m. near E. 2nd Street and Williams Street, the Meridian Fire Department responded to two vehicles already fully engulfed in flames. The fire had not started inside the house. It traveled to get there.
By the time it stopped, it had moved through trees, burned through a shed, damaged a neighboring lawn, and reached the family’s home. Four people got out safely…