This photo of Roberta Juneau survived the fire that occurred when a charging weed eater battery exploded.
Juneau was Kandice Sijohn-Baldwin's grandmother and a Coeur d'Alene Tribal council member.
June 13, 2025
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Plummer family loses home in fire
It was a charging battery that wound up costing Kandice Sijohn-Baldwin and her four children their home in a fire. On May 31, Sijohn-Baldwin was working when she got the call that her home was on fire. “A lot of sentimental possessions were lost, but that's all replaceable, but I’m trying to figure out where everybody’s head will lay tonight,” Sijohn-Baldwin said. “We actually thought my nine-year-old was in the house.”