Iowa
Vinton family loses home, pets in fire on Christmas Eve
VINTON, Iowa (Iowa’s News Now) — A family in Vinton lost their home in a fire on Christmas Eve.
The fire happened in the 1000 block of 8th Street on Wednesday evening.
The family told Iowa’s News Now that they lost everything in the fire, including family pets and all Christmas gifts.
A GoFundMe has been set up to help with expenses. Information listed on the site says the family has three young boys, ages 7, 9 and 11.
If you would like to donate, click here.
We did reach out to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office, and they told us more information will be released later today.