A child woke up the adults a couple of hours before the fire, telling them they heard “strange noises” in the home and saw a person hiding inside, the sheriff said. When the adults investigated, they were unable to find anyone and the family went back to bed.

An 18-year-old Michigan man is accused of attempted murder and other crimes after allegedly setting his ex’s home on fire, leading to its destruction, police said. There were four people inside the home;