House fire destroys generations of memories

House fire destroys generations of memories

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A fire last week destroyed a Yuma home filled with decades of family history. Charles Cook, the homeowner, says the house, located in the area of Seventh Avenue and 24th Street, has been in his family since 1956. He took over in 2008 and spent years repairing and improving it, but the home was not insured when the fire struck. "This was not just my life, but it was my parents and my siblings. We all grew up here. And so, it'…