Microwave fire causes $10K in damage to SSL home


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SOUTH SALT LAKE -- Smoke damage from a fire in a microwave will cost a South Salt Lake family thousands of dollars.

Fire officials said the residents of a home near 300 Utopia Avenue noticed smoke coming from the appliance just after 3 a.m. Thursday and called 911.

By the time crews arrived, the flames were out, but smoke had permeated the whole house.

Damage is estimated at $10,000.

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