Fire destroys dorm at Lake Powell


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PAGE, Ariz. (AP) -- A fire destroyed a dormitory complex that houses concessioner employees at Lake Powell.

The National Park Service received a call Sunday night about a fire at the Wahweap housing complex, where 21 people live, in Page, Ariz. Firefighters found the dorm engulfed in flames.

One person was unconscious and taken to a hospital in Page before being transferred to a hospital in Flagstaff, Ariz.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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