Phoenix fire destroys home; nearby homes evacuated

A Phoenix home is a total          flames began melting the
loss after it was engulfed in      siding of one home, Walker
flames early Wednesday.            said.
Neighbors called 911 shortly       Crews fought the fire from
before 3 a.m. after hearing        outside, eventually putting
an explosion at a house on         it out.
the 4600 block of North 50th       The fire was contained to the
Avenue, said Capt. Scott           house. No one was inside the
Walker, spokesman for the          home, although officials said
Phoenix Fire Department. Fire      neighbors reported that
crews arrived and found            people were just moving in.
flames coming out of all the       There was some furniture
windows and doors.                 inside the home.
Nearby homes were evacuated        Officials have not been able
as the intensity of the            to contact anyone, he said.   

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