TV 21 WFMJ-NBC 12.10.2000

YOUNGSTOWN- Officials say an electrical problem may have sparked a blaze on Sunday that left 7 people homeless in Youngstown. The Covington Avenue home was completely gutted in the fire. The entire family was home at the time of the blaze, but everyone reportedly escaped the flames without injury.

Also, firefighters were able to save the family's Christmas presents.