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Chesapeake home destroyed in fire

Updated: Friday, 03 Jul 2009, 7:11 AM EDT
Published : Thursday, 02 Jul 2009, 10:50 PM EDT

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Just before 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Chesapeake fire crews responded to a trailer fire in the 2500 block of Gilmerton Road.

Fire officials tell WAVY.com the fire was caused by a carelessly discarded cigarette on the home's deck. The fire also damaged the siding of a neighbor's home.

The two men inside were able to escape unharmed and they are currently staying in a nearby motel.

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