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Camby House Fire Labeled Suspicious After Explosion Damages Four Homes

Investigators with local agencies plus the ATF are probing the cause, requesting any nearby camera footage from around 4 a.m.

Overview

  • Crews were dispatched around 4:04 a.m. to the 13000 block of Cardonia Drive in Camby after multiple 911 calls reported a house fire.
  • An explosion shortly after firefighters arrived accelerated the spread to neighboring residences, leaving two homes heavily damaged and two with moderate damage.
  • The blaze was brought under control shortly before 5 a.m., according to the Madison Township Fire Department.
  • No injuries were reported, and officials credited working smoke detectors with helping residents evacuate safely.
  • Authorities describe the incident as suspicious but isolated, with ATF personnel and a certified fire investigator assisting; tips can be sent to Morgan County’s Zach Dodson at 765-342-5544 or [email protected].