‘A total loss’

Make that 41 kitchen fires in five years. Another Kernersville home went up in flames Monday when food was left unattended on the stove, this time displacing a family of five. “The fire started in the kitchen and quickly spread through the single-story home, causing significant damage to the interior,” Kernersville Fire Marshal Bruce Hennequin said. For more, see the Thursday, April 10, 2014 edition.