Florence family displaced by Tuesday night fire

Florence Fire Rescue Investigator Nick Rook examines damage Wednesday morning at a residence in the 1200 block of Iowa Street in Florence following a fire late Tuesday night.

Fire response and evacuations

The family escaped safely, and no firefighters were injured. [DAN BUSEY/TIMESDAILY]

Fire damage is visible Wednesday morning inside a residence in the 1200 block of Iowa Street in Florence.

Officials said the fire began in the laundry area and caused heavy heat and smoke damage throughout the home. [DAN BUSEY/TIMESDAILY]

Florence Fire Rescue Investigator Nick Rook looks over a dryer Wednesday morning while investigating a fire at a residence in the 1200 block of Iowa Street in Florence.

The fire began in the laundry area and left the home with heavy heat and smoke damage. [DAN BUSEY/TIMESDAILY]

FLORENCE — A family has been displaced following a fire that gutted the laundry area of a residence and left the rest of the home with heavy heat and smoke damage.

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