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(KLZA)-- There were no injuries in a house fire in Humboldt early Wednesday morning.
Humboldt fire fighters responded to a structure fire at 6th and Central Streets at approximately 3:30 A.M.
The house was totally engulfed in flames with power lines down and arcing and the gas meter burned off and emitting natural gas that ignited according to a Humboldt Fire Department release on Facebook.
The Matt Lefler family lived in the house which was totally destroyed by the fire. The Leflers were at work at the time of the fire and the children were staying at their grandmothers house.
A pickup parked on the street was damaged. Cable and telephone trunk lines were also damaged.
The Nebraska State Fire Marshall was called to investigate the cause of the fire.
A pet dog did perish in the fire.
Fire fighters were on the scene for just over three hours.
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