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On January 3, Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Iantha Street. The home sustained heavy fire damage, and the neighbor’s car and house were also damaged.
According to the owners, the home had been vacant for approximately six months. There was also no utility service to the residence.
Mayor President Monique Boulet announced several key appointments; her public inauguration is set for Wednesday afternoon.
A family of five lost everything, including their dog, in a house fire Christmas afternoon, according to the Lafayette Fire Department.
With her transition team in place, Lafayette Mayor President-Elect Monique Boulet is focusing on conversations with the community before she takes the reins.