A Vanderburgh County family was routed out of their home by a fire early this morning.
It happened in the 7500 block of Eichele Drive at about 1:00 am.
Arriving fire units found heavy smoke in the home.
Firefighters got the blaze under control in about half an hour.
Investigators believe the fire started in the basement of the home, possibly ignited by a candle.
Next-door neighbors were also displaced from their homes.
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