A fire destroyed a Fern Ridge home last week when carbonized wood heated up around a wood stove and ignited.
The fire, reported at 10:53 p.m. on Nov. 28 at 26555 Fern Ridge Rd. was occupied by Felix E. and Doris L. LaFond and owned by Wes Staley.
Firefighters found the home fully involved upon their arrival, Battalion Chief Doug Emmert said. Both occupants of the home had made it outside. Mr. LaFond received minor…