Lake Los Angeles house fire may have been sparked by barbecue

LAKE LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The blaze gutted a home on the 39300 block of 180th Street. When firefighters arrived at the scene, the house was engulfed in flames.

It took crews about 45 minutes to put the fire out.

Two firefighters were treated at the scene for exhaustion.

The homeowner believes barbecue coals may have sparked the fire. Investigators haven't decided the official cause.

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