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Published: 8/22/2012 - Updated: 9 months ago


Navarro family fire

The Navarro family lost its belongings in a fire on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012, that destroyed the manufactured home at 12460 Roosevelt St. in the Perrysburg Heights neighborhood. The fire was caused by an electric breaker box in the back bedroom, said Christiana Lopez, who was watching television in the living room when she first smelled smoke at about 6:30 p.m. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO START SLIDE SHOW.

Emilio Navarro, 10, works on tearing down what's left of his family's home. Though no one was injured, the family of six lost everything. Enlarge | Buy This Photo Emilio Navarro, 10, works on tearing down what's left of his family's home. Though no one was injured, the family ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH
Alexandria, 14, left, helps her grandfather, Emilio Navarro, right, dismantle the remains of her family's home. Enlarge | Buy This Photo Alexandria, 14, left, helps her grandfather, Emilio Navarro, right, dismantle the remains of her family's home. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH
Emilio Navarro, 10, right, helps his grandfather, Emilio Navarro clear off the remains of the family's home. The Navarro family's home burned down on August 16 after an electrical fire started in a bedroom. Enlarge | Buy This Photo Emilio Navarro, 10, right, helps his grandfather, Emilio Navarro clear off the remains of the family's home. The Navarro family's ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH
Angelyica Navarro, 14, left, and her twin sister Alexandria, 14, center right, join their father Leo Navarro, right, and a family friend Rojelio Sanchez, 9, center left, listen to their mother, Christina Lopez, center, talk about the fire that claimed their family's home. Enlarge | Buy This Photo Angelyica Navarro, 14, left, and her twin sister Alexandria, 14, center right, join their father Leo Navarro, right, and a ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH
While Emilio, 10, left, and Leo Navarro, right, get back to work dismantling the remains of their family's home, their sister Alexandria, 14, center, waits near the structure. Enlarge | Buy This Photo While Emilio, 10, left, and Leo Navarro, right, get back to work dismantling the remains of their family's home, their ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH