On Monday there was a house fire at 2408 10th St. in Bay City. Luckily, no one was injured as nobody was home. The fire department and police were alerted by a mail carrier who saw smoke and flames. The fire, caused by an unattended candle, was contained to the bedroom but resulted in about $15,000 worth of damage due to smoke throughout the house. The authorities want to remind everyone to be cautious with candles and always make sure to extinguish them before leaving.