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Cell Phone Charger Cause of House Fire

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(IDAHO FALLS) – A faulty cell phone charger is believed to be what sparked a house fire in Bonneville County Monday night.

Local News 8 reports the fire started at a home on the 500 block of North Farnsworth Drive in Iona.

The homeowner arrived at the house to find it filled with smoke.

Crews worked to isolate the flames in a back bedroom, where the charger was plugged into an outlet.

Damages are estimated at around $50,000.

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