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Kids’ Lighter Sparks House Fire | Lafayette Louisiana News
A house fire erupted in Lafayette on Crawford Street just before 9:15 PM, sparked by a child playing with a cigarette lighter on a bunk bed mattress. Firefighters arrived within 15 minutes and contained the blaze—no injuries reported as all five occupants, including the homeowner and four grandchildren, escaped safely. Moderate damage was done to the home, but the family’s survival is the real victory. Investigators confirmed it was an accidental ignition, serving as a sobering reminder of how fast danger can escalate from something small. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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